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Safety Data Sheet
according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH)
Creation Date: 2017/09/04
Version: 1.2 Revision Date: 2019/01/07
1. Identification
Product identifier
Product name Western Blot Transfer Buffer (pH 8.3)
Product number WTB10-1L / WTB500 / WTB500P
Recommended use Biochemical reagent for research use only
Details of the supplier of the safety
data sheet
Manufacture / Supplier Energenesis Biomedical Co., Ltd.
Address 6F-3, No.21, Ln. 583, Ruiguang Rd., Neihu Dist.
Taipei City 114, Taiwan
Phone +886-2-2627-0835
Fax +886-2-2627-0836
Emergency telephone number +886-2-2627-0835
2. Hazard(s) identification
Classification of the substance or Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation
mixture (EC) No. 1272/2008.
Label elements Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation
(EC) No. 1272/2008.
Other hazards This substance/mixture contains no components considered to
be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very
persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or
higher.
3. Composition/information on ingredients
Substance/mixture Mixture
CAS No.
Component Name
EC No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Percent
Synonyms
Index No.
56-40-6
14.4 (WTB10-1L)
200-272-2 Glycine
82.6 (WTB500 / WTB500P)
-
77-86-1
201-064-4 3 (WTB10-1L)
Trometamol
17.4 (WTB500 / WTB500P)
-
Additional information For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section,
see Section 16.
4. First aid measures
Description of first aid measures
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Eye Contact Flush eyes with water as a precaution
Inhalation If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give
artificial respiration.
Skin Contact Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
Ingestion Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse
mouth with water
Most important symptoms and The most important known symptoms and effects are described
effects, both acute and delayed in the labelling (see section 2) and/or in section 11.
Indication of any immediate No data available
medical attention and special
treatment needed
5. Firefighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon
dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the No data available
substance or mixture
Advice for fire-fighters Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if
necessary.
6. Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective Wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or
equipment and emergency gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe
procedures areas.
Environmental precautions Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let
product enter drains.
Methods and material for Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as
containment and cleaning up hazardous waste. Keep in suitable, closed containers for
disposal.
Reference to other sections For disposal see section 13.
7. Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapour or
mist. For precautions see section 2.
Conditions for safe storage, Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and
including any incompatibilities well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be
carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Recommended storage temperature: Room temperature
Specific end use(s) Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1 no other specific
uses are stipulated.
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8. Exposure controls/personal protection
Control parameters Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control worker
exposure to airborne contaminants.
Component Name
PEL-TWA PEL-STEL PEL-Ceiling BEIs
CAS No.
Glycine
15 mg/m3 - - -
56-40-6
Trometamol
5 mg/m3 - 5 mg/m3 -
77-86-1
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety
practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
Personal protective equipment
Eye protection Wear chemical safety goggles. An eye wash station must be
available where this product is used.
Skin and body protection Impervious clothing, The type of protective equipment must be
selected according to the concentration and amount of the
dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR
1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements must be followed
whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
Hand protection Wear chemically resistant gloves, Inspect gloves for chemical
break-through and replace at regular intervals. Clean protective
equipment regularly. Wash hands and other exposed areas with
mild soap and water before eating, drinking, and when leaving
work. Have a safety shower available.
9. Physical and chemical properties
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance Form Color
WTB10-1L liquid clear
WTB500 / WTB500P powder white
Odour No data available
Odour Threshold No data available
pH 8.2-8.4
Melting point/freezing point No data available
Initial boiling point and boiling range No data available
Flash point No data available
Evaporation rate No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) No data available
Lower and upper explosive (flammable) limits No data available
Vapor pressure No data available
Vapor density No data available
Relative density No data available
Solubility No data available
Solubility in water No data available
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/ water (log Kow) No data available
Auto-ignition temperature No data available
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Decomposition temperature No data available
Viscosity No data available
10. Stability and reactivity
Reactivity No data available
Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous
reactions will not occur.
Conditions to avoid No data available
Incompatible materials No data available
Hazardous decomposition Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous
products decomposition products should not be produced.
11. Toxicological information
Information on toxicological No data available
effects
Acute toxicity No data available
Skin corrosion/irritation No data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitisation No data available
Germ cell mutagenicity No data available
Carcinogenicity No component of this product present at levels greater than or
equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed
human carcinogen by IARC.
Reproductive toxicity No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - No data available
single exposure
Specific target organ toxicity - No data available
repeated exposure
Aspiration hazard No data available
Additional Information No data available
12. Ecological information
Toxicity No data available
Persistence and degradability No data available
Bioaccumulative potential No data available
Mobility in soil No data available
Results of PBT and vPvB This substance/mixture contains no components considered to
assessment be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very
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persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or
higher.
Other adverse effects No data available
13. Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods
Product Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal
company.
Contaminated packaging Dispose of as unused product.
14. Transport information
IATA / ADR / RID / IMDG Classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
UN number -
UN proper shipping name Not dangerous goods
Transport hazard class(es) -
Packaging group -
Environmental hazards no
Special precautions for user No data available
Transport in bulk according to No data available
Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the
IBC Code
15. Regulatory information
Safety, health and environmental This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of
regulations/legislation specific for Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
the substance or mixture
Chemical safety assessment No data available
16. Other information
Abbreviations
ADR European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of
Dangerous Goods by Road
BEIs Biological exposure indices
IMDG International Maritime Dangerous Goods
IATA International Air Transport Association-Dangerous Goods
Regulations
CAS Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical
Society)
OSHA Occupational Health and Safety Administration
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PEL Permissible Exposure Limit
RID Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous
Godds by Rail
STEL Short Term Exposure Limit
TWA Time Weighted Average
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granted to make unlimited paper copies for internal use only.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not
purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The
information in this document is based on the present state of our
knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to
appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Energenesis
Biomedical Corporation shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.