Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium
- Product Code
- 6419
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Tissue-Tek Glas Coverslipper
Uses advised against
None known.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Sakura Finetek USA Inc.
manufacturer
1750 West 214th St. Torrance, CA 90501
1-310-972-7800
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS08
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reaction mass of [ortho-xylene, meta-xylene, para-xylene & ethylbenzene] EC: 905-215-1 | 1330-20-7 | --- | No |
| Ethylbenzene | 100-41-4 | --- | No |
| Tricresyl phosphate | 1330-78-5 | --- | No |
| Poly (Methyl Methacrylate/n-Butyl Methacrylate) EC: 608-181-3 | 28262-63-7 | --- | No |
Notes
Chemical ingredient identity and/or concentration information withheld for some or all components present is confidential business information (trade secret), and is being withheld as permitted by 29 CFR 1910.1200(i).
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Oxygen or artificial respiration if needed. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Symptoms: Dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation.
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Symptoms: Skin irritation. May cause redness and pain. Edema.
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Symptoms: Irritation of eyes. Exposed individuals may experience eye tearing, redness, and discomfort.
Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. If vomiting occurs, keep head low so that stomach content doesn't get into the lungs.
Symptoms: Aspiration may cause pulmonary edema and pneumonitis. Nausea, vomiting. Abdominal pain. Jaundice.
Immediate Medical Attention
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists. Provide general supportive measures and treat symptomatically. Keep victim warm. Keep victim under observation. Symptoms may be delayed.
Medical Treatment
Provide general supportive measures and treat symptomatically. Keep victim warm. Keep victim under observation.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Explosion-proof general and local exhaust ventilation. Good general ventilation (typically 10 air changes per hour) should be used. Ventilation rates should be matched to conditions. If applicable, use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to maintain airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If exposure limits have not been established, maintain airborne levels to an acceptable level. Eye wash facilities and emergency shower must be available when handling this product.
Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves. Suitable gloves can be recommended by the glove supplier.
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles). Risk of splashes: Face-shield.
Chemical respirator with organic vapor cartridge and full facepiece.
Wear appropriate chemical resistant clothing. Use of an impervious apron is recommended. Wear protective gloves.
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
- UN1307
- Shipping Name
- Xylenes Solution
- Transport Class
- 3
- Packing Group
- III
Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling.
Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling.
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium?
Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium is a liquid. appearing as clear, viscous liquid, colorless. with colorless. color. It has benzene-like. odor.
What is Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium used for?
Tissue-Tek Glas Coverslipper
What are the hazard statements for Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium?
This substance has 11 hazard statements:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapor.
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H320: Causes eye irritation.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer.
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- Suspected of damaging fertility by ingestion.
- May cause damage to organs (hearing organs, kidney, liver, CNS) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
What is the melting point of Tissue-Tek Glas Mounting Medium?
The melting point is Not available. and the boiling point is 278 - 290 F (136.67 - 143.33 ) (Xylene).