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Agar, Bacteriological

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Agar, Bacteriological
Product Code
A20030

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

R

Research Products International Corp.

410 N Business Center Drive Mount Prospect, IL 60056

847-635-7330

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

1-800-424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Not Classified

GHS Pictograms

Hazard Statements

Not hazardous

Precautionary Statements

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand
P102 Keep out of reach of children.
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Agar EC: 232-658-1 9002-18-0 100% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air and monitor breathing. If breathing becomes difficult, give oxygen. If breathing stops, give artificial respiration. Consult a doctor.

Skin contact

Immediately wash skin with copious amounts of soap and water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes and wash before reuse. Consult a doctor.

Eye contact

Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Consult a doctor.

Immediate Medical Attention

Immediate medical attention is required. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide

Specific hazards

Due to its non-flammable nature, the product does not present a fire risk under normal conditions of storage, manipulation and use.

Firefighter Protection

Wear suitable protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes and self-contained breathing apparatus.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing vapors, mist, dust or gas.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains.

Cleanup methods

Using non-spark tools, sweep up material and place in an appropriate container.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Use in a chemical fume hood, with air supplied by an independent system. Avoid inhalation, contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid the formation of dust and aerosols. Use in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from sources of ignition. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.

Storage

Store in cool, well-ventilated area. Keep away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly sealed until ready for use. Store at room temperature.

Hygiene

Avoid inhalation, contact with eyes, skin and clothing.

Fire prevention

Keep away from sources of ignition.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Use in a fume hood where applicable. Ensure all engineering measures described under section 7 of SDS are in place. Ensure laboratory is equipped with a safety shower and eye wash station.

Eyes

Face shield and safety glasses. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166

Respiratory

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.

Skin/Body

Wear appropriate protective clothing. Complete suit protecting against chemicals. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Vapor Density
No Data Available
Form
---
Bulk Density
---
Decomposition Temperature
No Data Available
Melting Point
No Data Available
Properties Status
---
Relative Density
No Data Available
Physical State Data
solid
Metal Corrosion
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Vapor Pressure
No Data Available
Auto Ignition Temperature
No Data Available
Solidification Point
---
Explosive Limits
---
Physical State
Solid
Dynamic Viscosity
No Data Available
Kinematic Viscosity
No Data Available
Freezing Point
No Data Available
Lower Explosive Limit
No Data Available
Flammability
No Data Available
Ph
No Data Available
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Solubility
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Partition Coefficient
No Data Available
Softening Point
---
Upper Explosive Limit
No Data Available
Appearance
Solid
Colour Intensity
---
Flash Point
No Data Available
Voc Content
---
Solubility In Water
No Data Available
Cloud Point
---
Density
---
Molecular Weight
---
Colour
---
Odor Threshold
No Data Available
Solubility In Fat
---
Odor
No Data Available
Evaporation Rate
No Data Available
Boiling Point
No Data Available
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Hazardous reactions

No Data Available.

Incompatible

No data available.

Decomposition

No Data Available.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

managed in an appropriate and approved waste disposal facility

Disposal

Whatever cannot be saved for recovery or recycling should be managed in an appropriate and approved waste disposal facility. Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with federal, state and local requirements.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

15

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 Agar, Bacteriological?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Agar, Bacteriological?

Agar, Bacteriological is a solid appearing as solid . It has no data available odor.

What are the hazard statements for Agar, Bacteriological?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • Not hazardous

What is the melting point of Agar, Bacteriological?

The melting point is No Data Available and the boiling point is No Data Available.