SAFETY DATA SHEET. 1. Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking TETRACYCLINE-5G BOTTLE

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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking Identification of the substance/preparation Product name TETRACYCLINE-5G BOTTLE Company/Undertaking Identification Life Technologies 5791 VAN ALLEN WAY PO BOX 6482 CARLSBAD, CA INVITROGEN CORPORATION NEW ZEALAND LIMITED BOTHA ROAD PENROSE AUCKLAND 1006 PAR NEW ZEALAND INVITROGEN AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED COMPARK CIRCUIT MULGRAVE VIC hour Emergency Response (Transport): Outside of the U.S For research use only. Not intended for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic uses. Australian MSDS Statement 2. Hazards identification Hazardous Substance. Non-Dangerous Goods. GHS - Classification Signal word Warning Page 1 / 6

2 Health hazard Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Physical hazards not hazardous Hazard statements H302 - Harmful if swallowed Precautionary statements P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 - Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth European Union EU Specific Hazard Statements R-phrase(s) R22 - Harmful if swallowed S-phrase(s) S62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. Principle Routes of Exposure/ Potential Health effects Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion Specific effects Carcinogenic effects Mutagenic effects Reproductive toxicity Sensitisation May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons. May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Harmful if swallowed. Page 2 / 6

3 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS CAS-No. Tetracycline We recommend handling all chemicals with caution. EINECS-No Weight percent FIRST AID MEASURES Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Inhalation Notes to physician Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Call a physician or Poison Control Centre immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Move to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call a physician or Poison Control Centre immediately. Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable extinguishing media Special protective equipment for firefighters Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry chemical. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal precautions Methods for cleaning up Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Use personal protective equipment. Take up mechanically and collect in suitable container for disposal. Environmental precautions Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent product from entering drains. See Section 12 for additional information. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wear personal protective equipment. Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labelled containers. 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Exposure limits We are not aware of any national exposure limit. Engineering measures Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Personal protective equipment Page 3 / 6

4 Respiratory protection In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory equipment. Hand protection Eye protection Skin and body protection Hygiene measures Environmental exposure controls Impervious gloves. Safety glasses with side-shields. Lightweight protective clothing. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not allow material to contaminate ground water system. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES General Information Form Appearance Odour Boiling Point/Range Melting point/range Flash point Autoignition temperature oxidising properties Water solubility solid powder No information available No information available soluble 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Materials to avoid Hazardous decomposition products polymerisation Stable under normal conditions. Strong oxidising agents. Carbon oxides, Nitrogen Oxides. under normal processing. Page 4 / 6

5 11. Toxicological information Acute toxicity Tetracycline Principle Routes of Exposure/ Potential Health effects Eyes Skin Inhalation Ingestion Carcinogenic effects Mutagenic effects Reproductive toxicity Sensitisation LD50 (oral,rat/mouse) LD50 (dermal,rat/rabbit) = 807 mg/kg (Rat) No data available May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons. May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Harmful if swallowed..... LC50 (inhalation,rat/mouse) No data available Ecotoxicity effects Acute aquatic toxicity Chronic aquatic toxicity Mobility Biodegradation Bioaccumulation 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION No information available. Not classified for acute Not classified chronic No information available. No information available. No information available 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION IATA Proper shipping name Hazard class Subsidiary Class Packing group UN-No Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations. Page 5 / 6

6 15. Regulatory information International Inventories EINECS ELINCS ENCS PICCS TSCA Tetracycline Listed China AICS KECL DSL NDSL Tetracycline Listed Listed Listed - - Industrial Safety and Health Law: Toxic Chemicals Control Law Japan Industrial Safety and Health Law: Korea 16. OTHER INFORMATION Reason for Revision (M)SDS sections updated For research use only. Not intended for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic uses. The above information was acquired by diligent search and/or investigation and the recommendations are based on prudent application of professional judgment. The information shall not be taken as being all inclusive and is to be used only as a guide. All materials and mixtures may present unkown hazards and should be used with caution. Since the Company cannot control the actual methods, volumes, or conditions of use, the Company shall not be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from the handling or from contact with the product as described herein. THE INFORMATION IN THIS MSDS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A WARRENTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PUPOSE. End of Safety Data Sheet Page 6 / 6