PECTOLYASE Y-23
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Chemical product name
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Pectolyase Y-23
Common chemical name
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--
Synonyms
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Pectolyase from Aspergillus japonicus
Chemical formula
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CAS no.
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EINECS no.
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Supplier’s name
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Gold Biotechnology
Supplier’s address
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1328 Ashby Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63132
Emergency telephone
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800-248-7609
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance/preparation:
Chemical name
Pectolyase Y-23
CAS no.
% (w/w)
> 99%
Symbol
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3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Physical/chemical hazards
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Environmental hazards
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None
Effect(s) of (over) exposure
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Symptom(s) of (over) exposure
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Inhalation
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May be harmful by inhalation.
Ingestion
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May be harmful by ingestions
Skin contact
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May be harmful by skin absorption
Eye contact
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Causes eye irritation
Aggravating conditions
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R phrases
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PECTOLYASE Y-23
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Fresh air. If you feel unwell seek medical advice and show the MSDS if possible
SKIN CONTACT
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Take off contaminated clothes. Wash skin with soap and copious
amounts of water.
EYE CONTACT
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Rinse eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers.
Consult a doctor.
INGESTION, INHALATION
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If swallowed, wash out mouth with water, provided person is
conscious. Consult a doctor.
If inhaled, remove from exposure to fresh air.
Suitable extinguishing media
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Fight fire with water, CO2 or powder.
Hazardous thermal decomposition
and combustion products
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Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions
Special fire fighting procedures
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None
Protection of fire-fighters
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Wear self contained breathing equipment and impervious clothing.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not swallow. Do not breathe
dust.
Environmental precautions
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--
Methods for cleaning up
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Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid
raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
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Use with adequate ventilation. Keep containers closed.
Storage
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Store dry and at 2 - 8°C
Packaging materials
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Glass or plastic containers
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering measures
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Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required
Hygienic measures
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Do not eat, drink and/or smoke during work. Wash after handling
Personal protection
Respiratory system
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Use respirator
Skin and body
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Use protective clothing
Hands
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Use rubber gloves
Eyes
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Use eye/face protection
Occupational exposure limits
TLV (USA)
"MAK" (Germany)
MAC (Netherlands)
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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
Colour
Odour
Melting point
Boiling point
Density
Solubility
Flash point
Lower explosion limit
Upper explosion limit
Activity
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Powder
Brownish
-----> 1 µg/g (pectin lyase)
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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
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Stable at room temperature.
Conditions to avoid
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Moisture
Materials to avoid
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--
Hazardous decomposition products
:
Carbon monoxide and Carbon dioxide.
Hazardous polymerization
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None
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute toxicity
Intravenous
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--
Subcutaneous
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--
Ingestion
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May be harmful by ingestion.
Inhalation
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May be harmful by inhalation.
Eye irritation
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--
Skin irritation
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May be harmful by skin absorption.
Sensitization
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Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause allergic
reactions in certain sensitive individuals.
Chronic toxicity
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--
Carcinogenicity
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Mutagenicity
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--
Mobility
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--
Persistence and degradability
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--
Bio accumulative potential
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--
Ecotoxicity
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--
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Responsibility of the receiver to have knowledge of national and local regulations.
Product:
There are no uniform EC Regulations for the disposal of chemicals or residues. Chemical residues generally
count as special waste. The disposal of the latter is regulated in the EC member countries through corresponding
laws and regulations. We recommend that you contact either the authorities in charge of approved waste disposal
companies which will advise you on how to dispose of special waste.
Packaging:
Disposal in compliance with official regulations. Handle contaminated packaging in the same way as the
substance itself. If not officially specified differently, non-contaminated packaging may be treated like household
waste or recycled.
Methods of disposal
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Non-hazardous for road transport
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Non-hazardous for sea transport
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Non-hazardous for air transport
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14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN Number
Proper shipping name
Road/Railway/Inland waterways
ADR/RID/ADNR Class
Packaging group
Sea
IMDG Class
Packaging group
Air
IATA Class
Packaging group
Packing instructions (PA)
Packing instructions (CAO)
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Responsibility of the receiver to have knowledge of national and local regulations.
EC Classification
Label name
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Hazard symbol
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Risk phrases
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Safety phrases
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S22 Do not breathe dust
S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
National regulations
WGK (Germany)
Listed on TSCA-inventory
Listed on DSL-inventory
Listed on AICS-inventory
Listed on MITI-inventory
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
While Gold Biotechnology, Inc. believes the information contained herein to be true and
accurate, it has relied on information provided by others. Gold Biotechnology, Inc. makes no
warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy or adequacy of the information contained
herein or with respect to the results to be obtained from the use of the product. Gold
Biotechnology, Inc. disclaims all liability with respect to the use of this product, including
without limitation, liability for injury to the user or third-party persons.
Last updated: 06 /01/11
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