SAFETY DATA SHEET

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SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Identification of the substance or mixture

Product code 25200056

Product name TRYPSIN 0.25% EDTA

Company/undertaking identification

Life Technologies New Zealand Limited

18 - 24 Botha Road
Life Technologies Penrose
5791 Van Allen Way Auckland 1061
PO Box 6482 NEW ZEALAND
Carlsbad, CA 92008 +64 9 579 3024
+1 760 603 7200 0800 636 327

12FL Suseo Office Building Life Technologies Australia Pty Limited

281 Gwangpyeong-ro, Gangnam-gu 5 Caribbean Drive
Seoul, 135-884, Korea Scoresby VIC 3179
T 82.2.2023.0600 AUSTRALIA
+61 3 9262 3700
Guangzhou Office 1800 636 327
Room1010-1013 South Tower
Guangzhou World Trade Center Complex Silver Tower-Beijing Office
371-376 HuanShi Dong Rd Room 1711 Beijing Silver Tower
Guangzhou 510095, China #2 DongSanHuan North Rd, Beijing 100027
Tel: +86-020-8760 9229 P.R.China
Hotline: 800 830 2001 Tel: +86-010-8446 1800
Fax: +86-020-8775 0687 Fax: +86-010-6410 6617

Life Technologies Co. Ltd

8F., No. 123, Sec. 2, Zhongxiao E. Rd.
Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 10058 Taiwan
Tel: +886-2-2358 2838
Fax: +886-2-2358 2839

24 hour Emergency Response: 1800 636 327 (Australia)

0800 636 327 (New Zealand)
866-536-0631 (US)
301-431-8585 (US)
++1-301-431-8585 (Outside of the U.S.)

Country specific Emergency Number (if available):

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CHEMTREC Israel (Tel Aviv) +(972)-37630639 (Greeting Language: Hebrew)
CHEMTREC Malaysia 1-800-815-308 (Toll Free) (Greeting Language: Malay)
CHEMTREC Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) +(60)-327884561 (Greeting Language: Malay)
CHEMTREC Philippines 1-800-1-116-1020 (Toll Free) (Greeting Language: Tagalog)
CHEMTREC Philippines (Manila) +(63) 632-395-3308 (Greeting Language: Tagalog)
CHEMTREC Saudi Arabia +(966)-8111095861 (Greeting Language: Arabic and English)
CHEMTREC Singapore 800-101-2201 (Toll Free) (Greeting Language: English and Mandarin)
CHEMTREC Singapore +(65)-31581349 (Greeting Language: English and Mandarin)
CHEMTREC Australia (Sydney) +(61)-290372994 (Greeting Language: English)
CHEMTREC New Zealand (Auckland) +(64)-98010034 (Greeting Language: English)
CHEMTREC South Africa 0-800-983-611 (Greeting Language: English)

For research use only. Not intended for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic uses.

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Australian MSDS Statement Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia. Hazardous
Substance. Non-Dangerous Goods.

GHS - Classification

Signal word
Danger

Health hazards
Respiratory sensitisation Category 1

Physical hazards
Not Hazardous

hazard statements
H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary Statements
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician
P284 - Wear respiratory protection

European Union

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EU Specific Hazard Statements

R-phrase(s)
R42 - May cause sensitisation by inhalation

S phrases
S23 - Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray
S63 - In case of accident by inhalation: remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest

Principle Routes of Exposure/

Potential Health effects
eyes May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons.
Skin May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
Inhalation May be harmful by inhalation.
INGESTION May be harmful if swallowed.

Specific effects
Carcinogenic effects None.
Mutagenic effects None.
Reproductive toxicity None.
Sensitisation R42 - May cause sensitisation by inhalation.

Target Organ Effects No known effects under normal use conditions

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

Chemical Name CAS-No. EINECS-No. Weight percent
Trypsin 9002-07-7 232-650-8 0.1-1.0
We recommend handling all chemicals with caution.

SECTION 4: First aid measures

Skin contact Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If symptoms occur, obtain medical
advice.
Eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15
minutes. If symptoms persist, call a doctor.
INGESTION Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If symptoms persist, call
a doctor. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a doctor. If not breathing, give
artificial respiration.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Notes to Physician Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Foam. Dry chemical.

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Special protective equipment for firefighters Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective
suit.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical Not known

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

Personal precautions Use personal protection equipment.

Methods for cleaning up Soak up with inert absorbent material.

Environmental precautions

Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.

See Section 12 for more information.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

Handling Always wear recommended Personal Protective Equipment. Wear personal

protective equipment.
Storage Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

Exposure Limits

Chemical Name Australia STEL Australia Australia - Skin Absorbers Australia - OES - Peak
Trypsin None None None None
9002-07-7

Chemical Name New Zealand - Workplace New Zealand TWA New Zealand STEL New Zealand Ceiling
Exposure Limits Limits
Trypsin None None None None
9002-07-7

Chemical Name China OEL China - Skin Absorbers Hong Kong OEL
Trypsin None None None
9002-07-7

Chemical Name Korea OEL (CEILING) Korea OEL (TWA) Korea OEL (STEL)
Trypsin None None None
9002-07-7

Chemical Name Taiwan OEL - TWA Taiwan OEL (Skin Taiwan OEL (STELs) Taiwan OEL (Ceilings)
notations, Carcinogens)
Trypsin None None None None
9002-07-7

Chemical Name Singapore OEL (PEL) Singapore OEL (STEL)

Trypsin None None
9002-07-7

Engineering measures Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.

Personal protective equipment

Personal Protective Equipment requirements are dependent on the user institution's risk assessment and are specific
to the risk assessment for each laboratory where this material may be used.
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 Respiratory protection In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.

Hand Protection Impervious gloves.

Eye protection Safety glasses with side-shields.
Skin and body protection Lightweight protective clothing.
Hygiene measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

Environmental exposure Prevent product from entering drains.

controls

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

General information
Form liquid
Appearance No information available
Odour Mixture has not been tested
Odour Threshold Mixture has not been tested
Boiling point / boiling range °C no data available °F no data available
Melting point / melting range °C no data available °F no data available
flash point °C no data available °F no data available
Autoignition temperature °C no data available °F no data available
Evaporation rate no data available
Flammability (solid, gas) no data available
Oxidising properties Mixture has not been tested
Water solubility soluble
Upper explosion limit no data available
Lower explosion limit no data available

Partition coefficient: no data available

n-octanol/water
Vapour Pressure no data available
vapour density no data available
Viscosity Mixture has not been tested

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

Stability Stable under normal conditions.

Materials to avoid No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Possibility of hazardous Hazardous reaction has not been reported

reactions

Hazardous decomposition None under normal use conditions.

products

polymerisation Hazardous polymerisation does not occur.

Conditions to avoid None under normal processing.

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 SECTION 11: Toxicological information

Acute toxicity

Chemical Name LD50 (oral,rat/mouse) LD50 (dermal,rat/rabbit) LC50 (inhalation,rat/mouse)

Trypsin no data available no data available no data available

Principle Routes of Exposure/

Potential Health effects
eyes May cause eye irritation with susceptible persons.
Skin May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
Inhalation May be harmful by inhalation.
INGESTION May be harmful if swallowed.

Carcinogenic effects None.

Mutagenic effects None.
Reproductive toxicity None.
Sensitisation R42 - May cause sensitisation by inhalation.

Target Organ Effects No known effects under normal use conditions

SECTION 12: Ecological information

Ecotoxicity No information available.

Mobility No information available.
Biodegradation Inherently biodegradable.
Bioaccumulation Material does not bioaccumulate.

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with local regulations.

SECTION 14: Transport information

IATA
Proper Shipping Name Not classified as dangerous in the meaning of transport regulations.
Hazard Class None
Subsidiary class None
Packing group None
UN-No None

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 SECTION 15: Regulatory information

International Inventories

Complies.

Chemical Name US TSCA Canada (DSL) NDSL PICCS (Philippines)

Trypsin Listed Listed - Listed

Chemical Name ENCS (Japan) IECSC - China Inventory of South Korea (KECL) AICS (Australia)
Existing Chemical
Substances
Trypsin - Listed Listed Listed

Chemical Name NZIoC - New Zealand Inventory of EINECS (European Union) ELINCS (European List of
Chemicals Notified Chemical Substances)
Trypsin Listed Listed -

Korea

This product complies with applicable Korean chemical regulations.

Chemical Name Industrial Safety and Toxic Chemicals Control Wastes Control Act National Emergency
Health Act (ISHA) Act (TCCA) Management Agency
(NEMA) - Dangerous
Substances
Trypsin Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Taiwan

Chemical Name Toxic Chemical Substances Toxic Chemical Substances Hazard Prevention Standard for
Control Act - Classification and Control Act - Threshold Specified Chemical Substances
Control Levels Regulated Quantities
Trypsin Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

China

Chemical Name China - Catalogue of China - Dangerous China - Catalog of China - List of
Occupational Hazard Goods List Hypertoxic Chemicals Dangerous Chemicals
Factors for Priority Management
Trypsin Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

SECTION 16: Other information

Reason for revision SDS sections updated.

For research use only. Not intended for human or animal diagnostic or therapeutic uses.

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"The above information was acquired by diligent search and/or investigation and the recommendations are based on
prudent application of professional judgment. The information shall not be taken as being all inclusive and is to be
used only as a guide. All materials and mixtures may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution.
Since the Company cannot control the actual methods, volumes, or conditions of use, the Company shall not be held
liable for any damages or losses resulting from the handling or from contact with the product as described herein.
THE INFORMATION IN THIS SDS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A WARRENTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PUPOSE"

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