Revision date: 20.12.

2022
SAFETY DATA SHEET Version: 21.1
according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH) and Regulation (EU) No 2020/878 Replaces version: 21.0
Language: en-DE

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

company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Trade name: Cholesterol FS

As part of the kits:

1 1300 XX XX XXX-Cholesterol FS 10'
1 1350 XX XX XXX-Cholesterol FS 5'
(The positions X code different packages.)

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
General use: Reagent for in-vitro diagnostics in human samples
For professional use only.

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company name: DiaSys Diagnostic Systems GmbH
Street/POB-No.: Alte Strasse 9
Postal Code, city: DE-65558 Holzheim
WWW: http://www.diasys.de
E-mail: mail@diasys.de
Telephone: +49 (0) 6432-9146-0
Telefax: +49 (0) 6432-9146-32
Department responsible for information:
Corporate headquarters, Telephone: +49 (0) 6432-9146-0, Email: mail@diasys.de

1.4 Emergency telephone number

Infraserv, Telephone: +49 (0) 69-305-6418

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to EC regulation 1272/2008 (CLP)
This mixture is classified as not hazardous.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling (CLP)
Hazard statements: not applicable
Precautionary statements: not applicable

2.3 Other hazards

No risks worthy of mention.
Endocrine disrupting properties, Results of PBT and vPvB assessment:
No data available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substances: not applicable

3.2 Mixtures
Chemical characterisation: Aqueous solution of inorganic salts and organic compounds.
Additional information: The product does not contain dangerous substances above limits that need to be mentioned in
this section according to applicable legislation.
Contains Sodium azide (0,95 g/L) as preservative.

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SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
In case of inhalation: Provide fresh air. Seek medical treatment in case of troubles.
Following skin contact: Change contaminated clothing. Remove residues with water. In case of skin irritation, consult a
physician.
After eye contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of flowing water for 10 to 15 minutes holding eyelids apart.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. In case of eye irritation
consult an ophthalmologist.
After swallowing: Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Have victim
drink large quantities of water, with active charcoal if possible. Never give anything by mouth to
an unconscious person. Seek medical attention.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
The product can cause irritation of the eyes.
May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media: Product is non-combustible. Extinguishing materials should therefore be selected according to
surroundings.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Fires in the immediate vicinity may cause the development of dangerous vapours.
In the event of a fire, the following may be produced when the water evaporates: nitrogen oxides
(NOx), sulphur oxides, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Special protective equipment for firefighters:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
Additional information: Do not allow fire water to penetrate into surface or ground water.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Wear appropriate protective equipment.
In enclosed areas: Provide fresh air.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Do not allow to penetrate into soil, waterbodies or drains.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Soak up with absorbent materials such as sand, siliceus earth, acid- or universal binder. Store
in special closed containers and dispose of according to ordinance. Wash spill area with plenty
of water. Final cleaning.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Refer additionally to section 8 and 13.

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SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Advices on safe handling: Provide adequate ventilation, and local exhaust as needed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothing. Wear appropriate protective equipment.
Keep all containers, equipment and working place clean. Wash hands before breaks and after
work. When using do not eat, drink or smoke.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Requirements for storerooms and containers:
Keep containers tightly closed and at a temperature between 2 °C and 8 °C. Protect from light.
Hints on joint storage: Do not store together with: acids, alkalis
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
Storage class: 12 = Non-combustible liquids
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No information available.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
Additional information: Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.

8.2 Exposure controls

Provide good ventilation and/or an exhaust system in the work area.

Personal protection equipment

Occupational exposure controls
Respiratory protection: If vapours form, use respiratory protection.
Use combination filter type A/P according to EN 14387.
Hand protection: Protective gloves according to EN 374.
Glove material: Nitrile rubber - Breakthrough time: >480 min.
Observe glove manufacturer's instructions concerning penetrability and breakthrough time.
Eye protection: Tightly sealed goggles according to EN 166.
Body protection: Wear suitable protective clothing.
General protection and hygiene measures:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Change contaminated clothing.
Do not breathe vapours. Wash hands before breaks and after work. When using do not eat,
drink or smoke.

Environmental exposure controls

Refer to "6.2 Environmental precautions".

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state at 20 °C and 101.3 kPa liquid
Colour: reddish
Odour: like phenol
Odour threshold: No data available
Melting point/freezing point: No data available
Initial boiling point and boiling range: No data available
Flammability: No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data available

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Flash point/flash point range: not combustible

Decomposition temperature: No data available
pH: at 25 °C: 6,70
Viscosity, kinematic: No data available
Water solubility: completely miscible
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: No data available
Vapour pressure: No data available
Density: at 20 °C: 1,0050 g/mL
Vapour density: No data available
Particle characteristics: Not applicable
9.2 Other information
Explosive properties: No data available
Oxidizing characteristics: No data available
Auto-ignition temperature: No data available
Evaporation rate: No data available
Additional information: No data available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
Refer to 10.3

10.2 Chemical stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

No hazardous reactions known.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Protect against heat /sun rays. Protect from frost.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Acids, alkalis

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

No hazardous decomposition products when regulations for storage and handling are observed.
Thermal decomposition: No data available

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SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on hazard classes as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Toxicological effects: The statements are derived from the properties of the single components. No toxicological data
is available for the product as such.
Acute toxicity (oral): Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Acute toxicity (dermal): Lack of data.
Acute toxicity (inhalative): Lack of data.
Skin corrosion/irritation: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Serious eye damage/irritation: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Sensitisation to the respiratory tract: Lack of data.
Skin sensitisation: Lack of data.
Germ cell mutagenicity/Genotoxicity: Lack of data.
Carcinogenicity: Lack of data.
Reproductive toxicity: Lack of data.
Effects on or via lactation: Lack of data.
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure): Based on available data, the classification
criteria are not met.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure): Lack of data.
Aspiration hazard: Lack of data.
11.2 Information on other hazards
Endocrine disrupting properties:No data available
Other information: Contains Sodium azide (0,95 g/L):
After resorption of toxic quantities: headache, dizziness, nausea, cough, vomiting, spasms,
breathing paralysis, CNS disorders, low blood pressure, cardiovascular failure,
unconsciousness, collapse.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Water Hazard Class: 1 = slightly hazardous to water

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Further details: No data available

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water:
No data available

12.4 Mobility in soil

No data available

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No data available

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No data available

12.7 Other adverse effects

General information: Do not allow to enter into ground-water, surface water or drains.

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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product
Waste key number: 16 05 06* = Laboratory chemicals, consisting of or containing hazardous substances,
including mixtures of laboratory chemicals.
* = Evidence for disposal must be provided.
Recommendation: Special waste. Dispose of waste according to applicable legislation.

Package
Waste key number: 15 01 02 = Plastic packaging
Recommendation: Dispose of waste according to applicable legislation.
Non-contaminated packages may be recycled.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number or ID number
ADR/RID, IMDG, IATA-DGR: not applicable

14.2 UN proper shipping name

ADR/RID, IMDG, IATA-DGR: Not restricted

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

ADR/RID, IMDG, IATA-DGR: not applicable

14.4 Packing group

ADR/RID, IMDG, IATA-DGR: not applicable

14.5 Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment: Substance/mixture is not environmentally hazardous
according to the criteria of the UN model regulations.
Marine pollutant: no

14.6 Special precautions for user

No dangerous good in sense of these transport regulations.

14.7 Maritime transport in bulk according to IMO instruments

No data available

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
National regulations - Germany
Storage class: 12 = Non-combustible liquids
Water Hazard Class: 1 = slightly hazardous to water
Further regulations, limitations and legal requirements:
No data available
National regulations - EC member states
Further regulations, limitations and legal requirements:
No data available

15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment

For this mixture a chemical safety assessment is not required.

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SECTION 16: Other information

Reason of change: General revision
Date of first version: 13.7.2007
Department issuing data sheet: see section 1: Department responsible for information
Abbreviations and acronyms: ADN: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
AS/NZS: Australian Standards/New Zealand Standards
CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
CFR: Code of Federal Regulations
CLP: Classification, Labelling and Packaging
CNS: Central Nervous System
DMEL: Derived minimal effect level
DNEL: Derived no-effect level
EC: European Community
EN: European Standard
EQ: Excepted quantities
EU: European Union
IATA: International Air Transport Association
IATA-DGR: International Air Transport Association – Dangerous Goods Regulations
IBC Code: International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk
IMDG Code: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
MARPOL: Maritime Pollution: The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PBT: Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic
PNEC: Predicted no-effect concentration
RID: Regulations Concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
TRGS: Technical Rules for Hazardous Substances
vPvB: Very persistent and very bioaccumulative
The information in this data sheet has been established to our best knowledge and was up-to-date at time of revision. It does not represent a guarantee for the properties of the product described
in terms of the legal warranty regulations.

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