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SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Glutaraldehyd Lösung 3%ig, wässrig
1.1. Product identifier
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Fixierung von Gewebeproben. Use as laboratory reagent. The product is intended for research, analysis and
scientific education.
Not known
Uses advised against
1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
MORPHISTO GmbHCompany name:
Street: Weismüllerstr. 45
Place: D-60314 Frankfurt am Main
Telephone: Telefax:+49 (0) 69 / 400 3019-60 +49 (0) 69 / 400 3019-64
http://www.morphisto.deInternet:
Poison Information Center Mainz, Germany, Tel: +49(0)6131/192401.4. Emergency telephone
number:
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
Hazard categories:
Skin corrosion/irritation: Skin Irrit. 2
Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Eye Dam. 1
Respiratory or skin sensitisation: Resp. Sens. 1
Respiratory or skin sensitisation: Skin Sens. 1
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: STOT SE 3
Hazard Statements:
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye damage.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled .
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
May cause respiratory irritation.
2.2. Label elements
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
Hazard components for labellingglutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial
Signal word: Danger
Pictograms:
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled .
Hazard statements
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H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if
present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Precautionary statements
No information available.
2.3. Other hazards
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.2. Mixtures
wässrige LösungChemical characterization
Hazardous components
QuantityChemical nameCAS No
EC No Index No REACH No
GHS Classification
1 - < 5 %111-30-8 glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial
203-856-5 605-022-00-X
Acute Tox. 2, Acute Tox. 3, Skin Corr. 1B, Resp. Sens. 1, Skin Sens. 1A, STOT SE 3, Aquatic
Acute 1, Aquatic Chronic 2; H330 H301 H314 H334 H317 H335 H400 H411 EUH071
Full text of H and EUH statements: see section 16.
Further Information
Product does not contain listed SVHC substances > 0,1 % according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 Article
59 (REACH)
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
In case of accident or unwellness, seek medical advice immediately (show directions for use or safety data
sheet if possible).
General information
Provide fresh air. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.?. Put victim at rest, cover with a blanket and
keep warm.In case of breathing difficulties administer oxygen. In case of irregular breathing or respiratory
arrest provide artificial respiration.
After inhalation
Beschmutzte, getränkte Kleidung sofort ausziehen. Bei Hautreizungen Arzt aufsuchen.After contact with skin,
wash immediately with: Water and soap.
After contact with skin
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of flowing water for 10 to 15 minutes holding eyelids
apart. Subsequently consult an ophthalmologist.
After contact with eyes
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.?. Let water be drunken in
little sips (dilution effect). Do NOT induce vomiting.
After ingestion
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4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
No information available.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
The product itself does not burn. Co-ordinate fire-fighting measures to the fire surroundings.
Suitable extinguishing media
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Can be released in case of fire: Carbon monoxide Carbon dioxide (CO2).
In case of fire: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. Do not allow entering drains or surface water.
Additional information
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Provide adequate ventilation.
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Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray.
Wear personal protection equipment. (See section 8. )
Discharge into the environment must be avoided.6.2. Environmental precautions
Absorb with liquid-binding material (e.g. sand, diatomaceous earth, acid- or universal binding agents).
Treat the recovered material as prescribed in the section on waste disposal .
Mit Wasser nachwischen.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
See protective measures under point 7 and 8.
6.4. Reference to other sections
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
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Wear suitable protective clothing. ( See section 8. )
Provide adequate ventilation as well as local exhaustion at critical locations.
Use extractor hood (laboratory).
Advice on safe handling
No special fire protection measures are necessary.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion
Conditions to avoid: Generation/formation of aerosols
Further information on handling
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep locked up. Keep container tightly closed and in a well-ventilated place. Recommended storage
temperature: 12°-28°C
Requirements for storage rooms and vessels
Do not store together with: Food and fodder Explosive substances. Infectious substances. Radioactive
Hints on joint storage
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substances. Substances which in contact with water, emit flammable gases.
Keep/Store only in original container. Ensure adequate ventilation of the storage area. Store small packages in
a suitable, robust cabinet.
Further information on storage conditions
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No information available.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Exposure limits (EH40)
Categoryfibres/mlmg/m³ppmSubstanceCAS No Origin
TWA (8 h)0.05Glutaraldehyde111-30-8 0.2 WEL
STEL (15 min)0.05 0.2 WEL
8.2. Exposure controls
Provide adequate ventilation as well as local exhaustion at critical locations. Use extractor hood (laboratory).
refer to chapter 7. No further action is necessary.
Appropriate engineering controls
Always close containers tightly after the removal of product. When using do not eat, drink, smoke, sniff. Wash
hands before breaks and after work. Remove contaminated clothing immediatley and dispose off safely . Wash
contaminated clothing prior to re-use. Used working clothes should not be worn outside the work area. Street
clothing should be stored seperately from work clothing.
Protective and hygiene measures
Suitable eye protection: Tightly sealed safety glasses. DIN EN 166
Eye/face protection
Pull-over gloves of rubber. EN ISO 374
Suitable material:
(penetration time (maximum wearing period): >= 8 Stunden):
CR (polychloroprenes, Chloroprene rubber). (0,5 mm)
NBR (Nitrile rubber). (0,35 mm)
FKM (fluororubber). (0,4 mm)
PVC (Polyvinyl chloride). (0,5 mm)
Butyl rubber. (0,5 mm)
Before using check leak tightness / impermeability. In the case of wanting to use the gloves again, clean them
before taking off and air them well.
Hand protection
Suitable protective clothing: Lab apron.
Skin protection
Respiratory protection necessary at:
exceeding exposure limit values
aerosol or mist generation.
Insufficient ventilation.
insufficient absorbtion.
Suitable respiratory protective equipment:
Respiratory protection
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gas filtering equipment (EN 141). Filtertyp : A
@1501.B015774
Environmental exposure controls
colourless
liquidPhysical state:
Colour:
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
characteristic stingingOdour:
pH-Value (at 20 °C): 5-6
Changes in the physical state
100 °CInitial boiling point and boiling range:
none
Explosive properties
none
Oxidizing properties
Density: 1,03 g/cm³
Water solubility: completely miscible
3,00 % - @1501.B150227Solvent content:
9.2. Other information
No information available.
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
No information available.
10.2. Chemical stability
Stable under normal storage and handling conditions.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
No information available.
Keep away from heat.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Reducing agent. Amines.
10.5. Incompatible materials
Can be released in case of fire: Carbon monoxide Carbon dioxide (CO2).
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
Toxicocinetics, metabolism and distribution
No information available.
Acute toxicity
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
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Chemical nameCAS No
SourceSpeciesDoseExposure route Method
111-30-8 glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial
RatLD50 200
mg/kgECHA Dossieroral
RabbitLD50 > 2000
mg/kgECHA Dossierdermal
inhalation vapour ATE 0,5 mg/l
inhalation (4 h) aerosol LC50 0,28 mg/l Rat ECHA Dossier
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye damage.
Irritant effect on the eye: irritant.
Irritant effect on the skin: irritant.
Irritation and corrosivity
Sensitising effects
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled . (glutaral; glutaraldehyde;
1,5-pentanedial)
May cause an allergic skin reaction. (glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation:
People who suffer from skin sensitazion problems, asthma, allergies, chronic or recurring respiratory illnesses
should not be deployed in any process using this preparation.
Carcinogenic/mutagenic/toxic effects for reproduction
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Keine signifikante Hinweise vorhanden
STOT-single exposure
May cause respiratory irritation. (glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial)
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
There are no data available on the preparation/mixture itself.
STOT-repeated exposure
Aspiration hazard
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
There are no data available on the preparation/mixture itself.
Specific effects in experiment on an animal
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1. Toxicity
CAS No Chemical name
[h] | [d]Aquatic toxicity Dose SourceSpecies Method
glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial111-30-8
Acute fish toxicity 96 h ECHA DossierLC50 13 mg/l Lepomis macrochirus
Acute algae toxicity 72 h ECHA DossierErC50 0,6 - 1,2
mg/l
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Acute crustacea toxicity 48 h ECHA DossierEC50 5,5 mg/l Daphnia magna
Fish toxicity NOEC 1,6 mg/l 97 d Oncorhynchus mykiss ECHA Dossier
Crustacea toxicity NOEC 5 mg/l 21 d daphnia magna ECHA Dossier
12.2. Persistence and degradability
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CAS No Chemical name
SourceValueMethod d
Evaluation
glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial111-30-8
OECD 306 0 % 70 ECHA Dossier
Not easily bio-degradable (according to OECD-criteria).
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water
Log PowChemical nameCAS No
111-30-8 -0,36glutaral; glutaraldehyde; 1,5-pentanedial
No information available.
12.4. Mobility in soil
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No information available.
Do not allow uncontrolled discharge of product into the environment.
Further information
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1. Waste treatment methods
Disposal recommendations
Dispose of waste according to applicable legislation. Consult the local waste disposal expert about waste
disposal.
List of Wastes Code - residues/unused products
160506 WASTES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE LIST; gases in pressure containers and
discarded chemicals; laboratory chemicals, consisting of or containing hazardous substances,
including mixtures of laboratory chemicals; hazardous waste
List of Wastes Code - used product
WASTES NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE LIST; gases in pressure containers and
discarded chemicals; laboratory chemicals, consisting of or containing hazardous substances,
including mixtures of laboratory chemicals; hazardous waste
160506
List of Wastes Code - contaminated packaging
WASTE PACKAGING; ABSORBENTS, WIPING CLOTHS, FILTER MATERIALS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; packaging (including separately
collected municipal packaging waste); packaging containing residues of or contaminated by
hazardous substances; hazardous waste
150110
Non-contaminated packages may be recycled.
Contaminated packaging
SECTION 14: Transport information
Land transport (ADR/RID)
Nicht eingeschränkt14.2. UN proper shipping name:
Inland waterways transport (ADN)
14.2. UN proper shipping name: Nicht eingeschränkt
Marine transport (IMDG)
Nicht eingeschränkt14.2. UN proper shipping name:
Air transport (ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR)
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Nicht eingeschränkt
Other applicable information (air transport)
14.5. Environmental hazards
noENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS:
14.6. Special precautions for user
Refer to section 6-8
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of Marpol and the IBC Code
not relevant
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
EU regulatory information
3 %; VOC Directive 2004/42/EC: 30,9 g/l2004/42/EC (VOC):
Additional information
The preparation is dangerous in the sense of Directive 1999/45/EC.
This preparation is hazardous in the sense of regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [GHS].
Not subject to regulation 96/82/EC.
National regulatory information
Observe restrictions to employment for juvenils according to the 'juvenile
work protection guideline' (94/33/EC). Observe employment restrictions
under the Maternity Protection Directive (92/85/EEC) for expectant or
nursing mothers. Observe employment restrictions for women of
child-bearing age.
Employment restrictions:
1 - slightly water contaminatingWater contaminating class (D):
Causes allergic hypersensitivity reactions.Skin resorption/Sensitization:
15.2. Chemical safety assessment
Chemical safety assessments for substances in this mixture were not carried out.
SECTION 16: Other information
Changes
Änderungen:
03.04.2010 Rev.1.0 Neuerstellung
08.04.2010 Rev.1.01 Änderung in Kapitel 15
12.04.2011 Rev. 1.1 Umstellung auf EU VO 453 Anhang I
17.07.2014 Rev 1.2 Revision
Abbreviations and acronyms
ADR: Accord européen sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses par Route ( European Agreement
concerning the
RID: Règlement international concernant le transport des marchandises dangereuses par chemin de fer
(Regulations
Concerning the International Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail )
IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
IATA: International Air Transport Association
IATA-DGR: Dangerous Goods Regulations by the "International Air Transport Association" (IATA)
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAO-TI: Technical Instructions by the "International Civil Aviation Organization" (ICAO)
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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LC50: Lethal concentration, 50 percent
LD50: Lethal dose, 50 percent
NOEL: No observed effect level
NOAEL: No observed adverse effect level
LOAEL: Lowest observed adverse effect level
NOAEC: No observed adverse effect level
LOAEC: Lowest observed adverse effect concentration
DNEL: Derived No Effect Level
PNEC: predicted no effect concentration
TSCA: Toxic Substances Control Act
IARC: INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER
NTP: National Toxicology Program
SARA: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act
GefStoffV: Gefahrstoffverordnung (Ordinance on Hazardous Substances, Germany)
PBT: Persistent bioaccumulative toxic
SVHC: substance of very high concern
H301 Toxic if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H330 Fatal if inhaled.
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled .
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Relevant H and EUH statements (number and full text)
Die Angaben stützen sich auf den heutigen Stand unserer Kenntnisse , sie stellen jedoch keine
Zusicherung von Produkteigenschaften dar und begründen kein vertragliches Rechtsverhältnis.
The above information describes exclusively the safety requirements of the product and is based on our
present-day knowledge. The information is intended to give you advice about the safe handling of the product
named in this safety data sheet, for storage, processing, transport and disposal. The information cannot be
transferred to other products. In the case of mixing the product with other products or in the case of
processing, the information on this safety data sheet is not necessarily valid for the new made-up material.
Bestehende Gesetze und Bestimmungen sind vom Empfänger unserer Produkte in eigener Verantwortung zu
beachten.
Further Information
(The data for the hazardous ingredients were taken respectively from the last version of the sub-contractor's safety
data sheet.)
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