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Agarose

CAS 9012-36-6

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Agarose
Product Code
BP165-25

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
9012-36-6 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals.

Uses advised against

Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

F

Fisher Scientific Company

manufacturer

One Reagent Lane, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

(201) 796-7100

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC

800-424-9300

CHEMTREC

001-703-527-3887

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

GHS Pictograms

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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
Agarose 9012-36-6 100% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove from exposure, lie down. Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention.

Skin contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Ingestion

Do NOT induce vomiting. Get medical attention.

Immediate Medical Attention

Get medical attention.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Dry chemical. Chemical foam.

Unsuitable media

No information available

Specific hazards

Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition.

Firefighter Protection

As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoid dust formation.

Environmental

See Section 12 for additional Ecological Information. Do not let this chemical enter the environment.

Cleanup methods

Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.

Materials: suitable containers

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid dust formation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe dust. Do not ingest. If swallowed then seek immediate medical assistance.

Storage

Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Hygiene

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not ingest.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

None under normal use conditions.

Hands

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Eyes

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

No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. Recommended Filter type: Particle filter.

Skin/Body

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Physical State
Powder Solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Powder Solid
Colour
Light cream
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Odorless
Odor Threshold
No information available
Ph
No information available
Melting Point
No data available
Boiling Point
No information available
Flash Point
No information available
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
No data available
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
No data available
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
No data available
Flammability
Not applicable Solid
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available
Decomposition Temperature
No data available
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
---
Solubility In Water
soluble in hot water
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable.

Reactivity

None known, based on information available

Hazardous reactions

None under normal processing. Hazardous polymerization does not occur.

Avoid

Avoid dust formation. Incompatible products.

Incompatible

Acids, Strong oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide (CO), Carbon dioxide (CO2)

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 Agarose?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Agarose?

Agarose is a powder solid appearing as powder solid with light cream color. It has odorless odor.

What is Agarose used for?

Laboratory chemicals.

What is the melting point of Agarose?

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