Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
CytoLyt Solution is a clear, thin substance commonly used a preservative solution to support cells during transport and slide preparation..
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Cytyc Corporation
manufacturer
250 Campus Drive Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752
US
800-442-9892
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
(800) 424-9300
US
24 hours a day and 7 days a week
For Health/Transportation/Chemical Spills. Multilingual capabilities and free calls accepted.
Emergency Contact
+(703) 527-3887
US
24 hours a day and 7 days a week
For Health/Transportation/Chemical Spills. Multilingual capabilities and free calls accepted.
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mthanol EC: 200-659-6 | 67-56-1 | 20-50% | ✓ Non-hazardous |
| Water | 7782-13-5 | 40-70% | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
Remove patient to fresh air. If symptoms of intoxication or vision problems are apparent, get immediate medical aid.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Flush affected area with copious amounts of water. If irritation or other symptoms are present, get immediate medical assistance.
👁️ Eye Contact
Immediately flush with clean water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical aid.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do Not Induce Vomiting. Give one or two glasses of water and get immediate medical aid.
Medical Treatment
Treat for CNS depression and possible renal failure.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
Supply exhaust and/or ventilation to keep vapor levels below threshold limit value.
🧤 Hand Protection
Chemically resistant gloves
👁️ Eye Protection
eye protection
😷 Respiratory Protection
Where engineering controls are not adequate, use approved NIOSH respirators or supplied air respirators.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
UN1993
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Flammable liquids, n.o.s. (Methanol)
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
3
📋 Packing Group
III
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for CytoLyt Solution?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of CytoLyt Solution?
CytoLyt Solution is a liquid appearing as clear, thin . It has alcohol type odor odor.
What is CytoLyt Solution used for?
A preservative solution to support cells during transport and slide preparation.