Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Xpert Norovirus
- Product Code
- GXNOV-10, GXNOV-CE-10
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
The following SDS is for the finished product only as used in the laboratory.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Cepheid
manufacturer
904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, USA
(888) 838-3222
Cepheid AB
manufacturer
Röntgenvägen 5, SE-171 54 Solna, Sweden
+33.563.82.53.19
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
(800) 424-9300
24-Hour
CHEMTREC
1 (703) 741-5500
24-Hour
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Elution reagent #1 is a clear, colorless liquid. Sample reagent #2 (Off-Board) is a clear, colorless liquid. Wash reagent #3 is a clear, colorless liquid. Wash reagent #4 is a clear, colorless liquid.
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guanidine thiocyanate EC: 209-812-1 | 593-84-0 | 40 - 50% | Yes |
| Potassium chloride EC: 231-211-8 | 7447-40-7 | 1 - 3% | Yes |
| Guanidine thiocyanate EC: 209-812-1 | 593-84-0 | 10 - 30% | Yes |
Notes
Elution reagent #1 has no hazardous ingredients. Elution Reagent #1, other reagent ingredients, and beads are at concentrations less than 1% in the mixture or not considered hazardous under EU directives for classification and labeling of substances or mixtures or the Global Harmonization System for classification and labeling of substances or mixtures.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
remove person to fresh air
Symptoms: breathing difficulty
Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Symptoms: Causes mild skin irritation.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Symptoms: Causes eye irritation.
Rinse mouth with water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Symptoms: Harmful if swallowed.
Immediate Medical Attention
Consult a physician.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use water spray (fog), foam, dry powder, or carbon dioxide, as appropriate for surrounding fire and materials.
May emit toxic vapors of carbon oxides, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides.
Firefighter Protection
Wear full protective clothing and a self-contained breathing apparatus if necessary.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
wear gloves and absorb spill with paper towel
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid skin and eye contact.
Store according to product labeling.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
None normally required.
In laboratory setting, wear gloves to minimize incidental skin contact.
Wear safety glasses with side shields or chemical splash goggles. Base the choice of protection on the job activity and potential for contact with eyes or face.
None normally required.
In laboratory setting, wear lab coat to minimize incidental skin contact. Base the choice of protection on the job activity and potential for skin contact.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage.
No information identified.
Guanidine thiocyanate contact with acids may liberate very toxic gas. For all other ingredients, no potential for hazardous reactions identified. Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Heat, flames, sparks.
Acids, oxidizing agents.
Carbon oxides, sodium oxides.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Consult your institution’s environmental waste personnel on proper disposal of used cartridges and unused reagents.
Biological specimens, including used cartridges, should be treated as capable of transmitting infectious agents.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
This SDS complies with the requirements under EU and GHS (EU CLP - Regulation EC No 1272/2008) guidelines. Labeling information under CLP including signal word and hazard/precautionary statements are included in this SDS. Exemptions for including some of this information on product label are pursuant to CLP Article 1(5)(d).
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Xpert Norovirus?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Xpert Norovirus?
Xpert Norovirus is a clear liquids appearing as reagents are clear liquids. . It has components are odorless. odor.
What is Xpert Norovirus used for?
The following SDS is for the finished product only as used in the laboratory.
What are the hazard statements for Xpert Norovirus?
This substance has 5 hazard statements:
- H302: Harmful if swallowed
- H303: May be harmful if swallowed.
- H316: Causes mild skin irritation.
- H320: Causes eye irritation.
- H402: Harmful to aquatic life.
What is the melting point of Xpert Norovirus?
The melting point is No information identified. and the boiling point is No information identified..