1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

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1 Creation Date 10-Aug-2010 Revision Number 1 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product Name Cat No. Synonyms Recommended Use SH3A1468, SH3A1617 In vitro methods Company HyClone U.K Ltd Unit 9 Atley Way Cramlington, Northumberland, Great Britain NE23 1WA Tel: Emergency Telephone Number INFOTRAC - 24 Hour Number: Outside of the United States, call 24 Hour Number: (Call Collect) 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Not a hazardous substance or preparation according to EC-directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC. R -phrase(s) none 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Haz/Non-haz Component Weight % EC No. Classification BRIJ 35 (30% solution) < / = 0.01 % Octyl Phenol Ethoxylate < / = % - - (Triton -100) Nonoxynol-9 < / = % Process water > / = % - - For the full text of the R phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16 Page 1 / 6

2 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Eye Contact Skin Contact Ingestion Inhalation Notes to Physician Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media Substance is nonflammable; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire.. Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors. Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear Flash Point Method Autoignition Temperature Not applicable 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions Environmental Precautions Methods for Containment and Clean Up Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Should not be released into the environment. Soak up with inert absorbent material Keep in suitable and closed containers for disposal Page 2 / 6

3 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Specific use(s) Wear personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. 8. EPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Exposure limits The product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits established. Occupational exposure controls Engineering Measures Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory Protection Eye Protection Skin and body protection Hand Protection Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced Tightly fitting safety goggles Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure Protective gloves Hygiene Measures Environmental exposure controls Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical State Liquid Appearance Clear odor No information available ph Not applicable Boiling Point/Range 100 C / 212 F Melting Point/Range Flash Point Not applicable 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Page 3 / 6

4 Stability Conditions to Avoid Incompatible Materials Hazardous Decomposition Products Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous Reactions. 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stable under normal conditions. Incompatible products. Excess heat. Strong oxidizing agents Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors Hazardous polymerization does not occur. None under normal processing. 11. TOICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicity Product Information No acute toxicity information is available for this product Component Information Component LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation Octyl Phenol Ethoxylate (Triton mg/kg ( Rat ) 100) Nonoxynol µl/kg ( Rat ) 2830 µl/kg ( Rabbit ) Chronic Toxicity Carcinogenicity There are no known carcinogenic chemicals in this product Sensitization Neurological Effects Mutagenic Effects Reproductive Effects Developmental Effects Target Organs Other Adverse Effects None known. The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.. See actual entry in RTECS for complete information. Page 4 / 6

5 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Do not empty into drains. Persistence and Degradability Bioaccumulative Potential Mobility No information available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste from Residues / Unused Products Contaminated Packaging Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. Chemical waste generators must also consult local, regional, and national hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification Empty containers should be taken for local recycling, recovery or waste disposal 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION IMDG/IMO Not regulated ADR Not regulated IATA Not regulated 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Not a hazardous substance or preparation according to EC-directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Labelling R -phrase(s) none Page 5 / 6

6 S -phrase(s) S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes International Inventories Component EINECS ELINCS NLP TSCA DSL NDSL PICCS ENCS CHINA AICS KECL BRIJ 35 (30% solution) - - >1<2.5 U - mol ethoxylate d units Octyl Phenol Ethoxylate (Triton - 100) - - U KE Nonoxynol >1<2.5 mol U - KE ethoxylate d units Process water OTHER INFORMATION Prepared By Creation Date Revision Date Revision Summary Restrictions on use Training advice Literary reference Regulatory Affairs 10-Aug Aug-2010 "***", and red text indicates revision Disclaimer The information provided on this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered as a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other material or in any process, unless specified in the text. End of Safety Data Sheet Page 6 / 6