Material Safety Data Sheet Dulbecco s Phosphate Buffered Saline Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification MSDS Name: Dulbecco s Phosphate Buffered Saline Company Name: KERAFAST Address: 391 TECHNOLOGY WAY, SUITE 168 City: WINSTON-SALEM State: NC ZIP: 27101 Country: US Info Phone Num: 617-336-3228/1-800-546-1760 Emergency Phone Num: 617-336-3228 Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients CAS# Chemical Name 7647-14-5 Sodium chloride 7447-40-7 Potassium chloride 7558-79-4 Sodium phosphate dibasic 7778-77-0 Dihydrogen potassium phosphate 7732-18-5 Water Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: Almost colorless liquid. Caution! May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: None. POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Ingestion: N/A Ingestion of large amounts may cause nausea and vomiting, rigidity or convulsions. Continued exposure can produce coma, dehydration, and internal organ congestion. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: No information found. Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. Skin: Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively. Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes. Extinguishing Media: Substance is noncombustible; use agent most appropriate to extinguish surrounding fire. Flash Point: Not applicable. Autoignition Temperature: Not applicable. Explosion Limits, Lower: N/A Upper: N/A NFPA Rating: (estimated) Health: 1; Flammability: 0; Instability: 0 Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8. Spills/Leaks: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container. Avoid runoff into storm sewers and ditches which lead to waterways. Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions in the Protective Equipment section. Section 7 - Handling and Storage Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Storage: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels. Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. OSHA Vacated PELs: Sodium chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Potassium chloride: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Sodium phosphate dibasic: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Dihydrogen potassium phosphate: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Water: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for this chemical. Personal Protective Equipment 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. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. Respirators: Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. Physical State: Liquid Appearance: almost colorless Odor: Slight saline-like ph: N/A Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: >1.0 Evaporation Rate: N/A Viscosity: N/A Boiling Point: > 100 deg C Freezing/Melting Point: N/A Decomposition Temperature: N/A Solubility: Soluble. Specific Gravity/Density: N/A Molecular Formula: Solution Molecular Weight: N/A N/A = Not available Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity Chemical Stability: Stable. Conditions to Avoid: High temperatures, incompatible materials, ignition sources, excess heat.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Strong bases, bromine trifluoride, iron, steel, lead acetate, acids (mineral, non-oxidizing, e.g. hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, muriatic acid, phosphoric acid), acids (mineral, oxidizing, e.g. chromic acid, hypochlorous acid, nitric acid, sulfuric acid), acids (organic, e.g. acetic acid, benzoic acid, formic acid, methanoic acid, oxalic acid), azo, diazo, and hydrazines (e.g. dimethyl hydrazine, hydrazine, methyl hydrazine), caustics (e.g. ammonia, ammonium hydrozide, calcium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide), esters (e.g. butyl acetate, ethyl acetate, propyl formate), metals (alkali and alkaline, e.g. cesium, potassium, sodium), metals as powders (e.g. hafnium, raney nickel), metals as non-powders (e.g. brass, bronze, iron), metals and metal compounds (toxic, e.g. beryllium, lead acetate, nickel carbonyl, tetraethyl lead), nitrides (e.g. potassium nitride, sodium nitride), peroxides and hydroperoxides (organic, e.g. acetyl peroxide, benzoyl peroxide, butyl perox. Hazardous Decomposition Products: Toxic fumes of sodium oxide. Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur. Section 11 - Toxicological Information Epidemiology: No information reported. Teratogenicity: An experimental teratogen. Reproductive Effects: Human reproductive effects by intraplacental route: terminates pregnancy. Experimental reproductive effects. Neurotoxicity: No information reported. Mutagenicity: Human mutation data reported. Other Studies: No information reported. Ecotoxicity: No data available. No information found Environmental: No information reported. Physical: No information found Other: No information found Section 12 - Ecological Information Section 13 - Disposal Considerations Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification. RCRA P-Series: CAS# 26628-22-8: waste number P105. RCRA U-Series: None listed.
Section 14 - Transport Information DOT Proper Shipping Name: None Non-Hazardous for Transport: This substance is considered to be non-hazardous for transport. IATA Non-Hazardous for Air Transport: Non-hazardous for air transport. UNITED STATES REGULATORY INFORMATION SARA LISTED: No Section 15 - Regulatory Information CANADA REGULATORY INFORMATION WHMIS Classification: This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR, and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR. DSL: No NDSL: No Section 16 - Additional Information DISCLAIMER: For research use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.