1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING. Entity / Business Name Oxoid Ltd.

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1 Creation Date 29-Oct-2010 Revision Number 1 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product Name Cat No. Synonyms Recommended Use LP0070 Laboratory chemicals Company Oxoid Ltd Wade Road Basingstoke, Hants, UK RG24 8PW Tel: +44 (0) mbd-sds@thermofisher.com Entity / Business Name Oxoid Ltd. Wade Road Basingstoke, Hants, UK RG24 8PW Telephone: +44 (0) Emergency Telephone Number Carechem 24: +44 (0) 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.beta.-D-Lactose EEC No 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 thoroughly with plenty of water, also under the eyelids. If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist. Wash off with warm water and soap. Do not induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water and afterwards drink plenty of water. Move to fresh air Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical Dust can form an explosive mixture in air. 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 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions Environmental Precautions Methods for Containment and Clean Up Ensure adequate ventilation Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so Avoid dust formation. Sweep up or vacuum up spillage and collect in suitable container for disposal. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Specific use(s) Ensure adequate ventilation Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place Page 2 / 6

3 8. EXPOSURE 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 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 Appearance odor ph Boiling Point/Range Melting Point/Range Flash Point Powder White odorless C / F 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Conditions to Avoid Incompatible Materials Hazardous Decomposition Products Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous Reactions. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Heat, flames and sparks. Strong oxidizing agents Carbon oxides Hazardous polymerization does not occur. None under normal processing. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicity Page 3 / 6

4 Product Information Product does not present an acute toxicity hazard based on known or supplied information Component Information Component LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation.beta.-D-Lactose 10 g/kg ( Rat ) Chronic Toxicity Carcinogenicity There are no known carcinogenic chemicals in this product Sensitization Neurological Effects Mutagenic Effects Reproductive Effects Developmental Effects Target Organs 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or that are not degradable in waste water treatment plants Persistence and Degradability Bioaccumulative Potential Mobility No information available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste from Residues / Unused Products Contaminated Packaging Dispose of in accordance with local regulations Empty containers should be taken for local recycling, recovery or waste disposal 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION IMDG/IMO Not regulated Page 4 / 6

5 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION 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 S -phrase(s) none International Inventories Component EINECS ELINCS NLP TSCA DSL NDSL PICCS ENCS CHINA AICS KECL.beta.-D-Lactose X X - X - X X KE X 16. OTHER INFORMATION Prepared By Creation Date Revision Date Revision Summary Restrictions on use Training advice Literary reference Regulatory Affairs 29-Oct Oct-2010 "***", and red text indicates revision Page 5 / 6

6 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