/ Doc. No. / MSDS-00389 / Material Data Safety Sheet
Snap n’ Digest / Rev / 04

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For Cat # 667 see also:MSDS 00393 TB Phosphate Buffer Bottles and Buffer Packets

Cat #668 see also:MSDS 00393 TB Phosphate Buffer Bottles and Buffer Packets

Reviewed May,2012

Section 1. Identity

Product Name:Snap n’ Digest.

Cat# / Description / SDL Prod ID
667 / Snap n' Digest 75ml - 10 bottles/pkg / 00389
668 / Snap n' Digest 150ml - 10 bottles/pkg / 00390
668-997 / Custom Snap n' Digest - 10 bottles/pkg / 00391

Manufacturer/Supplier:Scientific Device Laboratory, 411 Jarvis Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Phone 847-803-9495

Emergency Information:In case of a chemical emergency, spill, fire, exposure or accident contact Scientific Device Laboratory (847) 803-9495 or CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300 or 703-527-3887

Section 2. Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information

Components: The solution contains Sodium hydroxide CAS# 1310-73-2 and N acetyl cysteine CAS# 616-91-1 & deionized water CAS# 7732-18-5

Section 3. Physical/Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point: 102oC

Specific Gravity: 1.021

Vapor Pressure (mmHg): not known

Vapor Density (AIR=1): N/A

Physical State: liquid

Melting Point: -4oC

Evaporation Rate: vd>1 no information

Solubility in H2O: souble

Appearance: clear

Odor: none

Section 4. Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash point: not flammable

Flammable limits: N/A

LEL/UEL: N/A

Extinguishing medium: CO2

Special Fire Fighting Procedures: no specific instructions

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: none known

Health = 3, Fire = 0, Reactivity = 2

Section 5. Reactivity Data

Stability: stable

Condition to avoid: swallowing

Reagent incompatibility: not known

Hazardous decomposition or By-products: none known

Hazardous polymerization: will not occur

Conditions to avoid: freezing

Section 6. Health Hazard Data

Routes of entry: ingestion: none Inhalation: avoid Skin: wash with water immediately

Ingestion: avoid ingestion

Health Hazards: strong alkali

Carcinogenicity: none

Signs and symptoms of exposure: burning on skin or mucous membranes

Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: none

Emergency First Aid Procedures: avoid skin contact: wash hands or area on body product spilled thoroughly for 15 minutes with soap and water. Respiratory: Wash with water. Wear mask

Section 7. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

Steps to be taken if material is spilled: clean with large amount of water-

Waste Disposal Method: Whatever cannot be saved for recovery or recycling should be managed in an appropriate and approved waste facility. Although not a listed RCRA hazardous waste, this material may exhibit one or more characteristics of a hazardous waste and require appropriate analysis to determine specific disposal requirements. Processing, use or contamination of this product may change the waste management options. State and local disposal regulations may differ from federal disposal regulations. Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with federal, state and local requirements.

Precautions to be taken in Handling and Storage: store at room temperature

Other Precautions: none

Section 8. Control Measures

Respiratory Protection: respirator mask

Ventilation: respiratory mask suggested breath fresh air and rinse area with water.

Protective Gloves: chemical resistant gloves

Protective Clothing: Wear impervious protective clothing, including boots, gloves, lab coat, apron or coveralls, as appropriate, to prevent skin contact. Work/Hygiene Practices: good general microbiology techniques

Eye Protection: Use chemical safety goggles and/or a full face shield where splashing is possible. Maintain eye wash fountain and quick-drench facilities in work area.

Section 9. Transport

UN 1824, Sodium Hydroxide Solution, 8, PG III

Scientific Device Laboratory (SDL) will not be responsible for damages of any kind resulting from the use or reliance upon such information. No representations, or warranties either express or implied of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or of any other nature are made hereunder with respect to the information set forth herein or to the product to which the information refers. All statements made hereinto are provided in good faith and is believed to be correct as of the date hereof. However SDL makes no representation to the comprehensiveness of such information. It is expected that individuals receiving the information will exercise their independent judgment in determining it appropriate use.

Revision History

CR NUMBER / REVISION
0908-001 / 00
0910-001
0511-001 / 01
02
0911-007
0512-005 / 03
04