Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy
- Product Code
- 1.04239, 104239
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
In vitro diagnostic reagent, Reagent for analysis
Uses advised against
This product is not intended for consumer use.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Merck Life Science UK Limited
national supplier
New Road, The Old Brickyard, GILLINGHAM, Dorset, SP8 4XT, UNITED KINGDOM
+44 (0)1747 833-000
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
+44 (0)870 8200418
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
GHS08
GHS09
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glutaraldehyde EC: 203-856-5 | 111-30-8 | 25 - 30% | Yes |
Included in the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH)
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
fresh air. Immediately call in physician. If breathing stops: immediately apply artificial respiration, if necessary also oxygen.
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a physician immediately.
rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.
make victim drink water (two glasses at most), avoid vomiting (risk of perforation). Call a physician immediately. Do not attempt to neutralise.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediately call in physician. Call a physician immediately. Immediately call in ophthalmologist.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
Carbon oxides. Mixture with combustible ingredients. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Firefighter Protection
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Do not let product enter drains.
Take up carefully with liquid-absorbent material. Clean up affected area.
Materials: liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®)
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Work under hood. Do not inhale substance/mixture. Avoid generation of vapours/aerosols.
Tightly closed. Keep locked up or in an area accessible only to qualified or authorized persons.
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Full contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0.40 mm, Break through time: > 480 min, Material tested: Camatril® (KCL 730 / Aldrich Z677442, Size M). Splash contact: Material: Latex gloves, Minimum layer thickness: 0.6 mm, Break through time: > 240 min, Material tested: Lapren® (KCL 706 / Aldrich Z677558, Size M). This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de).
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles
Recommended Filter type: Filter A (acc. to DIN 3181) for vapours of organic compounds. The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
protective clothing
Do not let product enter drains.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature). heat-sensitive
No data available
Violent reactions possible with: Amines, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Strong bases. Violent reactions possible with: The generally known reaction partners of water.
Strong heating.
Aluminum, various metals
In the event of fire: see section 5
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
No data available
12.2 Persistence and degradability
No data available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
No data available
12.4 Mobility in soil
No data available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
The substance/mixture does not contain PBT or vPvB components at levels of 0.1% or higher.
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties at levels of 0.1% or higher.
12.1 Toxicity
12.7 Other adverse effects
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Waste material must be disposed of in accordance with the national and local regulations.
Leave chemicals in original containers. No mixing with other waste.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1760
- Shipping Name
- CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. (Glutaraldehyde)
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
This material safety data sheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Observe work restrictions regarding maternity protection in accordance to Dir 92/85/EEC or stricter national regulations where applicable. Take note of Dir 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy?
Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy is a liquid with colorless color. It has characteristic odor.
What is Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy used for?
In vitro diagnostic reagent, Reagent for analysis
What are the hazard statements for Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy?
This substance has 6 hazard statements:
- H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of Glutardialdehyde solution 25% for electron microscopy?
The melting point is -6 °C and the boiling point is 100.5 °C at 1,013 hPa.