Revised May 2012
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Name: CRYO-M-BED
Part Number: 53581
Product Information
By: Bright Instrument Company Limited
Address: St Margaret’s Way, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 6EU, England
Telephone: 01480 454 528 / 451 499 / 451 980
Emergency: 999
Fax: 01480 456 031
Email: sales@brightinstruments.com
Trade/Type: EMBEDDING COMPOUND
Container: Disposable plastic bottles
Uses: Embedding compound for frozen tissue
specimens
Data Sheet: 3
Description: Colourless viscous liquid
Information on Ingredients Physical and Chemical Properties
Blend of polyviol alcohol 217, thymol and water
Colourless viscous liquid
Hazards Identification: Stability and Reactivity
Skin: Can cause skin irritation May react with oxidising materials
Respiratory: May cause difficulty in breathing if
exposed to very high concentration
Ingest: May be harmful by ingestion
Eyes: Eye irritation
First Aid procedures Toxicoloigical Information
Skin: Wash thoroughly, with soap and water No harmful effects if handled correctly. May give off toxic fumes
in the case of fire
Respiratory: Move to fresh air
Ingest: Rinse mouth out with water, in sever
cases seek medical attention
Eyes: Flush copiously for at least 15 minutes
Fire Fighting Measures Ecological Information
Hazards: May cause toxic fumes Degradable, miscible in all proportions
Equipment: Water spray, foam, dry powder, Co2
Accidental Release Measures Disposal Considerations
Spill: Absorb on an inert absorbent, bag and
arrange disposal. Wash area in water
and detergent
Waste: Bag and dispose of in accordance with
local authority requirements
Handling and Storage Transport Information
Special
Requirements:
NONE No restrictions
Exposure Controls Regulatory Information
OES: Not assigned (long term, 8 hour TWA) NONE
Skin: Avoid contact
Respiratory: Avoid very high concentrations
Ingest: Do not eat, drink or smoke
Eyes: Goggles should be worn
Additional Information/Comments:
Information given is, to the best of the Company’s knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable. However, no warranty, guarantee or representation is made
to it’s accuracy, reliability of completeness.
Issue 6 /June 2000 - Last reviewed: June 2004 /Next review: June 2006
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