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Lowenstein-Jensen Medium

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Lowenstein-Jensen Medium
Product Code
NCM0276, 400000886, 700003632, 700003633

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

[SU3] Industrial uses: Uses of substances as such or in preparations at industrial sites; [PC21] Laboratory chemicals; [PROC15] Use as laboratory reagent; Intended for use in routine analytics, including quality control and monitoring. For in vitro use only.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Neogen Corporation logo

Neogen Corporation

manufacturer

620 Lesher Place, Lansing, MI 48912, USA

517-372-9200/800-234-5333

http://www.neogen.com

Emergency Contacts

Medical

1-800-498-5743

24 hours

Medical

1-651-523-0318

24 hours

Spill/CHEMTREC

1-800-424-9300

24 hours

Spill/CHEMTREC

1-703-527-3887

24 hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
Repr. Cat. 2 H361
Aquatic Chronic Cat. 3 H412

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child .
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved hazardous/special waste disposal facility in accordance with local and national regulations

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Starch, potato (Starch total inhalable) EC: 232-679-6 9005-25-8 70 - 80% No
malachite green oxalate EC: 219-441-7 2437-29-8 1 - 3% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Move the exposed person to fresh air. If breathing is difficult give oxygen. If breathing stops, provide artificial respiration. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.

Symptoms: May cause irritation to respiratory system.

Skin contact

Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.

Symptoms: May cause irritation to skin.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Contact lenses should be removed. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.

Symptoms: Causes serious eye irritation.

Ingestion

Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Rinse mouth thoroughly. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.

Symptoms: May damage fertility or the unborn child . Ingestion may cause nausea and vomiting. May cause oral mucosal irritation.

Immediate Medical Attention

Transfer to hospital if there are burns or symptoms of poisoning. Seek medical attention if irritation or symptoms persist.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use extinguishing media appropriate to the surrounding fire conditions.

Specific hazards

Combustible dusts: May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Avoid formation of dust.

Instructions

Do not breathe dust or vapour.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and chemical-protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Avoid formation of dust. Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.

Environmental

Prevent further spillage if safe. Clean spillage area thoroughly with plenty of water.

Cleanup methods

Clean spillage area thoroughly with plenty of water.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Adopt best Manual Handling considerations when handling, carrying and dispensing. Avoid contact with eyes. Use as appropriate: Protective clothing. Read the entire label and follow all use directions, restrictions, and precautions.

Storage

Store at temperatures between 2 °C and 30 °C. Follow label instructions. Store in correctly labelled containers. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture. Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal.

Hygiene

Do not eat, drink or smoke in areas where this product is used or stored.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Ensure adequate ventilation of the working area.

Hands

Use as appropriate: Chemical-resistant gloves made of any waterproof material. Wash the outside of gloves before removing them.

Eyes

Use as appropriate: Suitable eye protection.

Respiratory

In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Dust may be irritating if inhaled.

Skin/Body

Use as appropriate: Protective clothing. Wash contaminated clothing, separately from other laundry, with detergent and water before reuse.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

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

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Reactivity

Stable under normal conditions.

Hazardous reactions

Under the specified conditions, hazardous reactions that lead to excessive temperatures or pressure are not expected.

Avoid

Avoid sparks, flames, heat and sources of ignition. Avoid formation of dust. Keep away from extreme temperatures. Protect from moisture. Protect from sunlight.

Incompatible

Combustible materials.

Decomposition

Carbon oxides.

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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Lowenstein-Jensen Medium?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Lowenstein-Jensen Medium?

Lowenstein-Jensen Medium is a solid appearing as powder with light green color. It has characteristic odor.

What is the solubility of Lowenstein-Jensen Medium?

Soluble in water

What is Lowenstein-Jensen Medium used for?

[SU3] Industrial uses: Uses of substances as such or in preparations at industrial sites; [PC21] Laboratory chemicals; [PROC15] Use as laboratory reagent; Intended for use in routine analytics, including quality control and monitoring. For in vitro use only.

What are the hazard statements for Lowenstein-Jensen Medium?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child .
  • H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Lowenstein-Jensen Medium?

The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.