Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
A methanol based, buffered preservative solution used to support cells during transport; In vitro diagnostic
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Hologic Inc.
manufacturer
250 Campus Drive Marlborough, MA 01752 United States
1-508-263-2900
Hologic Canada Limited
distributor
130 Spadina Avenue, Suite 401 Toronto, ON, M5V-2L4 Canada
1-877-209-7192
Emergency Contacts
Chemtrec
1-800-424-9300
Chemtrec International
+ 1-703-741-5970
Hazard Identification
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Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS08
GHS02
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
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This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | --- | 14 - 25% | Yes |
Notes
Substances: Not applicable
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Immediate medical attention is required. Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Wash off immediately with plenty of water.
Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Call a physician immediately.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Drink plenty of water.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required. Call a physician immediately. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Treat symptomatically.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
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Provide adequate ventilation. Showers. Eyewash stations.
Wear protective nitrile rubber gloves.
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
Not applicable
Wear suitable protective clothing.
No information available.
Physical and Chemical Properties
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Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1993
- Shipping Name
- FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
- Transport Class
- 3
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution?
ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution is a liquid appearing as colorless, liquid with colorless color. It has no information available odor.
What is the solubility of ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution?
No information available
What is ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution used for?
A methanol based, buffered preservative solution used to support cells during transport; In vitro diagnostic
What are the hazard statements for ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution?
This substance has 5 hazard statements:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapor
- H302: Harmful if swallowed
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin
- H332: Harmful if inhaled
- H370: Causes damage to organs
What is the melting point of ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution?
The melting point is 9.7 C / -12.4 F and the boiling point is 80 C / 177 F.