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System Calibrator

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
System Calibrator
Product Code
66300, 66300X

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. See product literature for details.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

B

Beckman Coulter Ireland Inc.

manufacturer

Lismeehan, O'Callaghan's Mills, Co. Clare, Ireland

353 (0)65 6831100

B

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

national supplier

250 S. Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA 92821, U.S.A.

800-854-3633

B

Beckman Coulter (UK) Ltd.

national supplier

Amersham Place, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, HP7 9NA

01494 441181

B

Beckman Coulter NZ

national supplier

Unit J, 33 Walmsley Road, Otahuhu, Auckland 1062, New Zealand

B

Beckman Coulter AB

national supplier

Ekbacksvägen 28, 168 69 Bromma, Sweden

+46 80564 85 900

C

Cherubino Ltd

distributor

DELF Building, Sliema Road, Gzira, GZR 1637

+356 21343270

B

Beckman Coulter Canada LP

national supplier

7075 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON L5N 6V8, Canada

1-800-463-7828

B

Beckman Coulter Australia Pty Ltd

national supplier

23-27 Chaplin Drive, Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia

B

Beckman Coulter Eurocenter SA

national supplier

22, rue Juste-Olivier, Case Postale 1044, CH-1260 Nyon 1, Switzerland.

+41 (0)22 365 36 11

Emergency Contacts

Chemtrec

800-424-9300

24H

Chemtrec

(001) 703-527-3887

24H

Emergency Contact

+353 (0)65 683 1170

08:00 - 16:30 hrs Mon-Thur, 08:00 - 15:30 hrs Fri (GMT)

Emergency Contact

+001-800-223-0130

(PST)

Poison Centre

1-844-764-7669

Centre antipoison du Québec

1-800-463-5060

Emergency Contact

999

National Poisons Information Centre

+353 (01) 809 2166

8:00 am to 10:00 pm 7 days a week

National Poisons Information Centre

+353 (01) 809 2566

24 hour service

Emergency Contact

1800 060 881

24 Hour

Emergency Contact

0800 446 109

24 Hour

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 3

GHS Pictograms

Hazard Statements

H316 Causes mild skin irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

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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
L-Lactic Acid EC: 201-196-2 79-33-4 0.1 - 1% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

If product is inhaled, move exposed individual to fresh air. If individual is not breathing, begin artificial respiration by trained personnel and obtain medical attention immediately.

Skin contact

In case of skin contact, rinse with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. If pain or irritation occurs, obtain medical advice/attention.

Symptoms: May cause mild skin irritation.

Eye contact

If product enters eyes, rinse eyes gently with water as a precaution.

Ingestion

If product is ingested, rinse mouth with water. If irritation or discomfort occurs, obtain medical attention immediately.

Immediate Medical Attention

If individual is not breathing, obtain medical attention immediately. If pain or irritation occurs (skin) or irritation or discomfort occurs (ingestion), obtain medical attention immediately.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

In case of fire use carbon dioxide (CO2), dry chemical, water spray or foam. For large fires use extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire.

Specific hazards

No special hazards determined.

Firefighter Protection

Self-contained breathing apparatus is recommended for firefighters in all chemical fire situations.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

This product contains material of human and animal origin and should be handled as though capable of transmitting infectious diseases. Observe general safety guidelines for protection during clean up procedures.

Environmental

Contain spill to prevent migration.

Cleanup methods

If the product is solid or lyophilized form, use vacuum or carefully sweep up spilled material and place in container for suitable disposal. If the product is liquid form, as a precautionary measure, treat spilled material with a 1:10 bleach/water solution. Absorb liquid and place in container suitable for disposal.

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

This product should be handled as though capable of transmitting infectious diseases. Universal precautions should be followed when using this product.

Storage

Store at 2 to 8°C, as directed on the product label. To maintain product quality, store according to the instructions in the product labeling.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

No special engineering controls are required. Use with good general ventilation.

Hands

Wear impervious gloves such as Nitrile or equivalent. Refer to U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.138, European Standard EN 374, EN 14605:2005+A1:2009 or appropriate government standards.

Eyes

Safety glasses or chemical goggles should be worn to prevent eye contact. Refer U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.133, European Standard EN166 or appropriate government standards.

Respiratory

Under normal conditions, the use of this product should not require respiratory protection. If overexposure should occur and ventilation is not adequate to maintain airborne concentrations at acceptable levels, the use of respiratory protection should be evaluated by a qualified professional.

Skin/Body

Wear protective clothing. Refer to U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.138, European Standard EN 374, EN 14605:2005+A1:2009 or appropriate government standards.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Language Code
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Physical State
Lyophilized Powder
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
---
Colour
Yellow-brown
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Characteristic odor
Odor Threshold
---
Ph
Not applicable
Melting Point
Not determined
Boiling Point
Not applicable
Flash Point
Not applicable
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
Not determined
Bulk Density
---
Density
Not determined
Flammability
Not determined
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Soluble (Water), Not determined (Organic)
Partition Coefficient
Not applicable
Solubility In Water
Soluble
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

The product is stable in accordance with recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Hazardous reactions

No further relevant information available.

Avoid

Avoid exposure to heat and direct sunlight.

Incompatible

strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizers

Decomposition

When stored as labeled, no known hazardous decomposition products are formed during the shelf-life of this product.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1 Toxicity

LC50 96 h Brachydanio rerio: 320 mg/L [semi-static] (IUCLID); LC50 96 h Lepomis macrochirus: 100 - 180 mg/L [static] (EPA); LC50 96 h Oncorhynchus mykiss: 100 - 180 mg/L [static] (EPA)

12.1 Toxicity

EC50 48 h Daphnia magna: 240 mg/L (IUCLID); EC50 48 h Daphnia magna: 180 - 320 mg/L [Static] (EPA)

L-Lactic Acid exhibits acute toxicity to Daphnia magna with EC50 values between 180 and 320 mg/L.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

No information available.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

No information available.

12.4 Mobility in soil

No information available.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No information available.

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No information available.

12.7 Other adverse effects

No information available.

12.1 Toxicity

Fresh water algae | No information available.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Not determined for the product.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Not determined for the product.

12.4 Mobility in soil

Not determined for the product.

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Not determined for the product. PBT: Not applicable, vPvB: Not applicable.

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

This product does not have substance(s) of endocrine disrupting properties for environment according to REACH Article 57(f).

12.7 Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Chemical residues and remains should be routinely handled as special waste. Dispose of as potentially biohazardous waste and in compliance with anti-pollution and other laws of the country concerned.

Disposal

Chemical residues and remains should be routinely handled as special waste. Dispose of as potentially biohazardous waste.

Waste Codes

18 01 03* wastes whose collection and disposal is subject to special requirements in order to prevent infection EWC
14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

This SDS complies with EC Regulations 1907/2006 (REACH) and amendments.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for System Calibrator?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of System Calibrator?

System Calibrator is a lyophilized powder with yellow-brown color. It has characteristic odor odor.

What is the solubility of System Calibrator?

Soluble (Water), Not determined (Organic)

What is System Calibrator used for?

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. See product literature for details.

What are the hazard statements for System Calibrator?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H316: Causes mild skin irritation.

What is the melting point of System Calibrator?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is Not applicable.