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1 Page 1/6 Safety data sheetaccording to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31 Printing date : number 23DR1 Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking* Product identifier* Trade name: BUFFER SOLUTION pH @ 25 C* Article number:1100525C* Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against* Application of the substance / the preparationLaboratory chemicals* Details of the supplier of the Safety data sheet * Manufacturer/Supplier:Reagecon Diagnostics Free Zone,Shannon,Co. Clare, +353 61 472622 Fax +353 61 472642* Further information obtainable by contacting: Emergency telephone number:24 HOUR EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBER AVAILABLE :- If phoning from USA 011-353-87-9518207,If phoning from Rest of World 00-353-87-95182072 Hazards identification* Classification of the substance or mixture* Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The product is not classified according to the CLP regulation.

2 * Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/ECNot applicable.* Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment:The product does not have to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classificationguideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.* Classification system:The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and literaturedata.* Label elements* Labelling according to EU guidelines:Observe the general Safety regulations when handling product is not subject to identification regulations under EU Directives and the Ordinance on HazardousMaterials (German GefStoffV).

3 * Other hazards* Results of PBT and vPvB assessment* PBT:Not applicable.* vPvB:Not Composition/information on ingredients* Chemical characterization: Mixtures* Description:Mixture of substances listed below with nonhazardous additions.* Dangerous components:CAS: 1330-43-4 EINECS: 215-540-4boric acid, disodium salt T Repr. Cat. 2 R60-61 Repr. 1B, H360FD * SVHC1330-43-4 boric acid, disodium salt(Contd. on page 2) IEPage 2/6 Safety data sheetaccording to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31 Printing date : number 23 Trade name: BUFFER SOLUTION pH @ 25 C(Contd. of page 1)DR* Additional information:For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section First aid measures* Description of first aid measures* General information:No special measures required.

4 * After inhalation:Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.* After skin contact:Generally the product does not irritate the skin.* After eye contact:Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.* After swallowing:If symptoms persist consult doctor.* Information for doctor:* Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayedNo further relevant information available.* Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment neededNo further relevant information Firefighting measures* Extinguishing media* Suitable extinguishing agents:CO2, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

5 * Special hazards arising from the substance or mixtureNo further relevant information available.* Advice for firefighters* Protective equipment:No special measures Accidental release measures* Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency proceduresNot required.* Environmental precautions:Dilute with plenty of water.* Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).* Reference to other sectionsNo dangerous substances are Section 7 for information on safe Section 8 for information on personal protection Section 13 for disposal Handling and storage* Handling:PPE to be worn.

6 See section 8* Precautions for safe handlingNo special measures required.* Information about fire - and explosion protection:No special measures required.* Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities* Storage:* Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:No special requirements.* Information about storage in one common storage facility:Not required.* Further information about storage conditions:None.* Specific end use(s)No further relevant information Exposure controls/personal protection* Additional information about design of technical facilities:No further data ; see item 7.(Contd. on page 3) IEPage 3/6 Safety data sheetaccording to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31 Printing date : number 23 Trade name: BUFFER SOLUTION pH @ 25 C(Contd.)

7 Of page 2)DR* Control parameters* Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:1330-43-4 boric acid, disodium saltOEL (Ireland)REL (USA)TLV (USA)1 mg/m 1 mg/m anhydrousShort-term value: 6* mg/m Long-term value: 2* mg/m *as inhalable fraction* Additional information:The lists valid during the making were used as basis.* Exposure controls* Personal protective equipment:* General protective and hygienic measures:The usual precautionary measures are to be adhered to when handling chemicals.* Respiratory protection:Suitable respiratory protective device recommended.* Protection of hands:The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/the chemical of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and thedegradation* Material of glovesThe selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of qualityand varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

8 As the product is a preparation of several substances, theresistance of the glove material can not be calculated in advance and has therefore to be checked prior to theapplication.* Penetration time of glove materialThe exact break trough time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to beobserved.* Eye protection:Goggles recommended during refilling9 Physical and chemical properties* Information on basic physical and chemical properties* General Information* Appearance:Form:LiquidColour: according to product specification* Odour:Characteristic* Odour threshold:Not determined.* pH-value:Not determined.* Change in conditionMelting point/Melting range:0 CBoiling point/Boiling range:100 C* Flash point:Not applicable.

9 * Flammability (solid, gaseous):Not applicable.* Ignition temperature:Decomposition temperature:Not determined.* Self-igniting:Product is not selfigniting.* Danger of explosion:Product does not present an explosion hazard.(Contd. on page 4) IEPage 4/6 Safety data sheetaccording to 1907/2006/EC, Article 31 Printing date : number 23 Trade name: BUFFER SOLUTION pH @ 25 C(Contd. of page 3)DR* Explosion limits:Lower:Not :Not determined.* Vapour pressure at 20 C:23 hPa* Density:Not determined.* Relative densityNot determined.* Vapour densityNot determined.* Evaporation rateNot determined.* Solubility/ miscibility withwater:Fully miscible.

10 * Segregation coefficient (n-octanol/water):Not determined.* Viscosity:Dynamic:Not :Not determined.* Solvent content:Organic %* Other informationNo further relevant information Stability and reactivity* Reactivity* Chemical stability* Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:No decomposition if used according to specifications.* Possibility of hazardous reactionsNo dangerous reactions known.* Conditions to avoidNo further relevant information available.* Incompatible materials:No further relevant information available.* Hazardous decomposition products:No dangerous decomposition products Toxicological information* Information on toxicological effects* Acute toxicity:* Primary irritant effect:* on the skin:No irritant effect.