MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

GLUCOSE

I. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY

PRODUCT NAME: GLUCOSE

CONTENTS OF KIT

PRODUCT PRODUCT NO PACK SIZE R1 Reagent R2 REAGENT R3 Reagent

NAME

GLUCOSE 51406001 5 x 100 mL 100 mL(5) 4 mL

GLUCOSE 51406002 2 x 100 mL 100 mL(2) 4 mL

Product description : Clinical chemistry reagent, for medical diagnostic testing purposes.

Company identification : MATHEWSONS EXPORTS & IMPORTS (P) LTD

441258, 1st FLOOR, MATHEWSONS BUILDING
KALOOR, COCHIN - 682017, S.INDIA

Phone &Fax : +91 484 2530104/2530466

For:

II. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

GLUCOSE REAGENT
Classification: NONE
Negative health effects: NONE
Negative environmental effects: No specific information available
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III. COMPOSITION/INGREDIENT INFORMATION

GLUCOSE R1 REAGENT

Chemical Name Concentration (%) CAS N.CE Classification

Tris buffer 1.11 5625-37-6 Aqueous solution

Glucose oxidase 0.001 Aqueous solution

Amino <0.1 108-95-2 203-632-7 Aqueous solution

phenazone
Phenol 0.0028 108-95-2 Aqueous solution

GLUCOSE R2 REAGENT

Chemical Name Concentration (%) CAS N.CE Classification

Glucose 0.1 4264-83-9 224-246-5 Aqueous solution

GLUCOSE STANDARD

Chemical Name Concentration (%) CAS N.CE Classification

Glucose <1 60-27-5 205-605-5 Aqueous solution

HAZARDOUS SYMBOL: NONE

Toxicological information

Tris buffer: Not listed in the current edition of DGR

Glucose oxidase: Not listed in the current edition of DGR
Amino phenazone: Not listed in the current edition of DGR
Phenol: Though listed in current edition of DGR, an oral LD50 value of 9842857mg/Kg, for
0.0028% of Phenol aqueous solution is above the upper limit of classification criteria of
300mg/kg and hence is not hazardous.
Glucose: Not listed in the latest edition of DGR

IV. FIRST AID MEASURES

Inhalation: Use the product in sufficiently ventilated working places. If inhaled, remove from
exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Seek medical help.
Skin contact: Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes. Take off the contaminated
clothing. Seek medical aid.
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Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes occasionally lifting the upper and
lower eye lids.
Ingestion: If the victim is conscious and alert, give 2-3 cupfuls of water or milk. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical help immediately.
V. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

General information: As in any fire, wear a self contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand.
MISHA/NIOSH approved or equivalent and full protective gear. Combustion generates toxic
fumes.
Extinguishing media: Use water spray, dry powder and carbon dioxide.

VI. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment.

Spills and leaks: In case of spilling, embank the spill with inert material (sand, sawdust etc.)
Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a suitable container for disposal. Wash the soiled space
with plenty of water.
Environmental precautions: Avoid waste and surface water contamination. In case of surface or
sewerage water contamination report to the local authorities.

VII. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling: Act according to good safety and sanitary regulations. Avoid direct contact with eyes,
skin and clothing. Avoid inhalation of fumes. Wash accurately after handling. Do not drink or eat
during work.

Storage: no special requirements. Keep away from heat, flames and sparks. Store in closed
containers in ventilated, dark room at controlled temperature (2-8°C).

VIII. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Act according to usual safety measures regarding handling of chemistry substances. During work
do not eat, drink or smoke. Before starting and at the end of work wash your hands.
Control the exposure.
Respiratory protection: protection media (masks with suitable filters against organic fumes) are
necessary only in case of fire or high temperature.
Skin protection: use suitable laboratory gloves and clothing.
Eye protection: use protective glasses.

IX. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Aspect - Glucose R1 reagent: Liquid Glucose R2 reagent: Liquid/Enzyme

Colour - Glucose R1 reagent: Colorless Glucose R2 reagent: Colorless
Odour - Glucose R1 reagent: OdourlessGlucose R2 reagent: Odourless
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pH - Glucose R1 reagent: 6.9 Glucose R2 reagent: 7.0

Aspect - Glucose Standard: Liquid

Colour - Glucose Standard: Colorless
Odour - Glucose Standard:Odourless
pH - Glucose Standard : 6.9

Flash point Irrelevant

Water solubilitySoluble

X. STABILITY & REACTIVITY

STABILITY: When used for testing, product is stable at ambient conditions. High temperature
affects the diagnostic potency of the reagent
Conditions to avoid: high temperature, light etc.
Incompatibility with other reagents: NA.
Hazardous decomposition products: No known hazardous decomposition products.
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur
XI. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMTION

Inhalation: If inhaled, may cause respiratory tract irritation.

Skin contact: Contact with skin may cause irritation.
Eye contact: May cause eye irritation
Ingestion: If ingested, may cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Danger
of cumulative effects

XII. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Act as per good laboratory practices, avoiding dispersing the product and packaging in the
environment. No ecological product information available.

XIII. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

The waste disposal must be performed observing the local and national laws in force. Do not
empty into drains, surface and underground waters.

XIV. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

ICAO: Not regulated as a hazardous material
IATA: Not regulated as a hazardous material.
IMO: Not regulated as a hazardous material.
RID/ADR: Not regulated as a hazardous material

XV. REGULATORY INFORMATION

Reagents
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R PHRASES

S PHRASES 24 Avoid contact with eyes.

25 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
27 After contact with skin, wash immediately with
plenty of water.
28 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and
eye/face protection.
36/37/39 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately
45

Standard

R PHRASES

S PHRASES 24/25 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately

with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: NONE
Risk Phrases:.
Safety Phrases:
S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

XVI. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best

information currently available to us. The product is suitable for air cargo since it is not a
dangerous product as per any of the international regulations.

MSDS Creation Date: January 2018