Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Xpert HIV-1 Qual
- Product Code
- GXHIV-QA-CE-10; GXHIV-QA-CE-50; RHIVQ-10
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Laboratory use
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Cepheid
manufacturer
Röntgenvägen 5, SE-171 54 Solna, Sweden
+33 563 825 319
http://www.cepheidinternational.com
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1 (703) 741-5500
24 hour emergency
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guanidine thiocyanate | 593-84-0 | 10 - 20% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Move victim to fresh air. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. Give artificial respiration if victim is not breathing.
For minor skin contact, avoid spreading material on unaffected skin. In case of contact with substance, immediately flush skin with running water for at least 20 minutes. Remove and isolate contaminated clothing.
Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 20 minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Symptoms: If eye irritation persists
If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is conscious) Do NOT induce vomiting. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested the substance.
Immediate Medical Attention
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Obtain medical attention immediately if ingested.
Medical Treatment
All treatments should be based on observed signs and symptoms of distress in the patient.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Good general ventilation 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.
Wear chemical splash safety goggles.
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or symptoms are experienced.
Wear protective clothing
Follow best practice for site management and disposal of waste.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
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 Xpert HIV-1 Qual?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Xpert HIV-1 Qual?
Xpert HIV-1 Qual is a liquid appearing as clear/colorless liquid reagents. with clear/colorless color. It has data lacking odor.
What is Xpert HIV-1 Qual used for?
Laboratory use
What are the hazard statements for Xpert HIV-1 Qual?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H303: May be harmful if swallowed
- H316: Causes mild skin irritation
- H320: Causes eye irritation
What is the melting point of Xpert HIV-1 Qual?
The melting point is 32 F (0 C) and the boiling point is 212 F (100 C).