1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY
INFORMATION
Product: Oligo
(dT)-Cellulose Columns
Cat. No: OT 125
Molecular Research Center
5645 Montgomery Rd.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45212
Product Name: Oligo
(dT)-Cellulose Columns
Chemical Name: Oligo
(dT)-Cellulose
NFPA RATINGS: (scale 0-4) Health=1 Fire=1 Reactivity=0 PPE=B
HMIS RATINGS: (scale 0-4) Health=1 Fire=1 Reactivity=0
CHEMTREC EMERGENCY NUMBER 1-800-262-8200
2. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON
INGREDIENTS
Composition CAS
No.
Oligo (dT) cellulose N/A
3. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Occupational exposure presents little or
no health hazard. May cause irritation
to skin or eyes. May cause nausea or vomiting if ingested.
4. FIRST AID
EYE CONTACT: Flush with
copious amounts of water for 15 minutes, holding eyelids open. Remove contact lenses and clean before
re-use.
SKIN CONTACT: Remove
contaminated clothing. Wash with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh
air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call physician.
INGESTION: Wash out mouth
with water, provided person is conscious. Call physician.
5. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Extinguishing media: water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or foam.
Special fire fighting procedures: wear self-contained breathing apparatus and
protective clothing to prevent skin and eye contact.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Routine operation: personal protective
equipment including gloves, safety glasses, impervious clothing to prevent eye
and skin contact.
SPILLS OR LEAKS: Sweep up spill, place in sealed containers
for disposal.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Store in cool dry place. Wear suitable
gloves and eye/face protection, other protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and
clothing. Safety shower and eye bath. Wash thoroughly after handling.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL
PROTECTION
Wear gloves, lab coat, and eye protection
for routine operation. Avoid contact
with skin or eyes.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Description: White
to off-white powder in liquid suspension.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY: Stable at room
temperature and pressure. Hazardous decomposition products: not known. Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
To the best of our knowledge, the
chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly
investigated.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available. Environmental Fate: Bioaccumulation is not
expected to occur.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Evacuate area. Wear protective clothing including rubber gloves, lab coat,
safety goggles. Sweep up avoiding dust
and place in containers for disposal.
Wash site after cleanup is complete.
Dissolve or mix with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical
incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe all federal, state and local
environmental regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT: Non-hazardous for transport.
IATA: Non-hazardous for transport.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
This product is solely for research
purposes and it should be handled by technically qualified individuals.
RTECS NO: NONE; NO OTHER REGULATORY
INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
16. OTHER INFORMATION Reviewed
by BW, MJ
Revision date 3/06/06
This information is believed to be
accurate and represents the information currently available to us. However, we
make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied,
with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its
use. Users should make their own investigation to determine the suitability of
the information for their particular purposes.
Abbreviations:
N/A Not
Applicable
N.D.A. No data
available
TLV-STEL Threshold Limit
Values (Short-Term Exposure Limit)
TLV-TWA Threshold Limit
Values (Time-Weighted Average)
OSHA PEL-TWA OSHA Permissible Exposure Level