1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING

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1 Creation Date 03-Aug-2010 Revision Number 2 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING Product Name Cat No. Synonyms Recommended Use BactDisk, BactiBug, Culti-Loops, Quanti-Cult, Quanti-Cult Plus, Water 46XXXXX, 47XXXXX, 48XXXXX, 19XXX, 18XXX, 18XXXXX Laboratory chemicals Company Remel Santa Fe Drive Lenexa, KS United States Telephone: Fax: Entity / Business Name Oxoid Ltd. Wade Road Basingstoke, Hants, UK RG24 8PW Telephone: +44 (0) address mbd-sds@thermofisher.com Emergency Telephone Number INFOTRAC - 24 Hour Number: Outside of the United States, call 24 Hour Number: (Call Collect) 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Not a hazardous substance or preparation according to EC-directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC. Properties Affecting Health Do not taste or swallow. R -phrase(s) none 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Haz/Non-haz Component Weight % EC No. Classification NONHAZARDOUS NA For the full text of the R phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16 Page 1 / 6

2 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Eye Contact Skin Contact Ingestion Inhalation Notes to Physician Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water removing all contaminated clothes and shoes Immediate medical attention is required. Immediate medical attention is required. Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical Keep product and empty container away from heat and sources of ignition Protective Equipment and Precautions for Firefighters As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear Flash Point Method Autoignition Temperature 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Personal Precautions Environmental Precautions Methods for Containment and Clean Up Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use personal protective equipment. Should not be released into the environment. Dispose of cleanup material in marked biohazard container Page 2 / 6

3 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Handling Storage Specific use(s) Handle as potentially infectious. Keep in properly labelled containers. Keep container tightly closed. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Exposure limits The product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits established. Occupational exposure controls Engineering Measures Personal Protective Equipment Respiratory Protection Eye Protection Skin and body protection Hand Protection Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas Use only with adequate ventilation. No special protective equipment required. Tightly fitting safety goggles Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure Protective gloves Hygiene Measures Environmental exposure controls Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice Prevent product from entering drains. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical State ph Boiling Point/Range Melting Point/Range Flash Point Dried Film or Liquid Solid 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Stability Conditions to Avoid Incompatible Materials Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible products Strong oxidizing agents Page 3 / 6

4 Hazardous Decomposition Products Hazardous Polymerization Hazardous Reactions. None under normal use No information available None under normal processing. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute Toxicity Product Information No acute toxicity information is available for this product Component Information Chronic Toxicity Carcinogenicity There are no known carcinogenic chemicals in this product Sensitization Neurological Effects Mutagenic Effects Reproductive Effects Developmental Effects Target Organs 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Do not empty into drains. Persistence and Degradability Bioaccumulative Potential Mobility No information available Page 4 / 6

5 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Waste from Residues / Unused Products Contaminated Packaging Hazardous waste. Dispose of as hazardous waste in compliance with local and national regulations Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION IMDG/IMO UN-No 3373 Hazard Class 6.2 Proper Shipping Name BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B ADR IATA UN-No 3373 Hazard Class 6.2 Proper Shipping Name BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCE, CATEGORY B 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Not a hazardous substance or preparation according to EC-directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Labelling R -phrase(s) none S -phrase(s) Take note of Directive 98/24/EC on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work Take note of Directive 98/24/EC on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work Page 5 / 6

6 International Inventories 16. OTHER INFORMATION Text of R phrases mentioned in Section 2-3 Prepared By Creation Date Revision Date Revision Summary Restrictions on use Training advice Literary reference Regulatory Affairs 03-Aug May-2011 "***", and red text indicates revision Disclaimer The information provided on this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered as a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other material or in any process, unless specified in the text. End of Safety Data Sheet Page 6 / 6