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EUKITT, microscopy fixator liquid, 100 ml, bot.

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W01030705 - Fixing reagents (histology/cytology)
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EUKITT, microscopy fixator liquid

Definition

Synthetic resin used to fix preparations for microscopy (covering agent for long term preservation of stained smears).

Synonym

Fixative liquid, synthetic resin

Specifications

Technical specifications

  • Xylene: CAS n°: 1330-20-7
  • Ethylbenzene: CAS n° 100-41-4
  • Non coloured liquid
  • Viscous liquid reagent
  • Quality: for microscopy

Packaging & Labelling

100 ml aluminium bottle

Transport Dangerous Goods

  • UN1307
  • Class: 3
  • Packing group: III
  • Proper shipping name: Xylenes solution

Instructions for use

Close the bottle tightly because this product dries up very fast. In case the product dries out, add several drops of solvent (xylene) and shake the bottle.

Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.

https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx

For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.

Storage

  • At room temperature
  • Close the bottle tightly
  • No expiry date

Waste management

Substance with hazardous characteristics. Please contact your watsan referent for advice on proper disposal.

Detailed hazard and precautionary information can be found in the safety data sheet (SDS).

Classification EC Regulation N° 1272/2008

  • Flammable liquids: Category 3, H226
  • Acute toxicity, Dermal: Category 4, H312
  • Skin irritation: Category 2, H315
  • Eye irritation: Category 2, H319
  • Acute toxicity, Inhalation: Category 4, H335
  • Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Oral: Category 2, Liver, Heart, H373​

Signal Word

Warning

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H226Flammable liquid and vapour.
H312Harmful in contact with skin.
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H373May cause damage to organs (or state all organs affected, if known) through prolonged or repeated exposure (state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard).
P405Store locked up.
P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.
P241Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/.../ equipment.
P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P303 + P361 + P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
P305 + P351 + P338IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. If the victim wears contact lenses, remove them if possible. Keep rinsing
P501Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/ national/ international regulations

MSF requirements

Numerous advantages compared to other similar products: colourless, very short time needed for the product to harden (20 minutes), neutral, soluble in several substances (acetone, chloroform, xylene, benzene).

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