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Material Safety Data Sheet
acc. to ISO/DIS 11014
Date Prepared: 02/14/2009
Reviewed On: 01/31/2009
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1 Identification of substance:
· Product name: Sedi-Stain
· Catalog number: 421570
· Manufacturer/Supplier:
BD Diagnostic Systems
7 Loveton Circle
Sparks, MD 21152
Telephone: (410) 771 - 0100 or (800) 638 - 8663
· Information department: Technical Services
· Emergency information:
In case of a chemical emergency, spill, fire, exposure, or accident contact BD Diagnostic Systems (410) 771-0100
or (800)-638-8663, or ChemTrec at (800) 424-9300.
2 Composition/Data on components:
· Chemical characterization
· Description: Mixture consisting of the following components.
· Dangerous components:
64-17-5 ethanol
10.0%
3 Hazards identification
· Hazard description:
Xn Harmful
· Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
R 40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
R 10 Flammable.
R 22 Harmful if swallowed.
· NFPA ratings (scale 0-4)
2
2
0
Health = 2
Fire = 2
Reactivity = 0
· HMIS ratings (scale 0-4)
HEALTH
FIRE
REACTIVITY
*2
2
0
Health = *2
Fire = 2
Reactivity = 0
4 First aid measures
· After inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
· After skin contact Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
· After eye contact Rinse opened eye for 15 minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
· After swallowing Immediately call a doctor.
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Material Safety Data Sheet
acc. to ISO/DIS 11014
Date Prepared: 02/14/2009
Reviewed On: 01/31/2009
Product name: Sedi-Stain
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· Information for doctor Show this product label or this MSDS.
5 Fire fighting measures
· Suitable extinguishing agents
CO2, ABC multipurpose dry chemical or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant
foam.
· Protective equipment: No special measures required.
6 Accidental release measures
· Person-related safety precautions: Not required.
· Measures for environmental protection: Wipe up with damp sponge