| | Section 1. Product and Company Information |
| Name: | Staurosporine from Streptomyces species |
| CAS Number: | 62996-74-1 |
| Catalog Code: | ST |
| Company Identification | Fermentek ltd, See page footer for contact details |
| | Section 2. Composition/Information on Ingredient |
| EINECS/ELINCS | Not listed |
| Chemical Formula: | C28H26N4O3 |
| Chemical Class: | Antibiotic |
| RTECS | KD5084000 |
| TSCA | |
| | Section 3. Hazards Identification |
| | May cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory system |
| Acute Health Effects | |
| Chronic Health Effects | |
| | Section 4. First Aid Measures |
| Eye Contact | Check for and remove contact lenses. Flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes separating eyelids. Seek medical attention immediately. |
| Skin Contact | Wash with soap and water for 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Seek medical attention immediately |
| Inhalation | Remove from exposure. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. If breathing stops, administer artificial respiration. Seek medical attention immediately. Provide chemical label and MSDS if possible. |
| Ingestion | Remove dentures and clear mouth. If person is conscious, rinse mouth with water Call physician or poison control immediately. Provide chemical label and MSDS information if possible. |
| | Section 5. Fire and Explosion Data |
| Flammability | Not Available |
| Flash Point | Not Available |
| Combustion Products | CO, CO2, NO,NO2, |
| Extinguishing Media | Carbon Dioxide, Dry chemical powder, polymer foam, water spray |
| Special Firefighting Procedures | Use self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. |
| Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards | None known |
| | Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures |
| Cleanup Procedures | Wearing appropriate protective gear as outlined under “Protective equipment” wipe up spill and place in sealed container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate the area and wash spill site after material has been removed |
| Waste Disposal Method | Observe all Federal, State and Local regulations concerning the disposal of this product. |
| | Section 7 - Handling and Storage |
| Protective Equipment | For spill clean up, wear suitable protective clothing, chemical resistant rubber gloves, rubber boots, and chemical safety goggles. Self contained breathing apparatus or NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator is recommended. |
| Storage and Handling | This product should be kept in a tightly closed container. This product should be handled only by qualified experienced professionals. Wash thoroughly after handling this material Store at room temperature / 4oC / protect from light Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation |
| | Section 8 - Exposure Controls / Personal protection |
| General | Use only in a chemical fume hood. Safety shower and eye bath. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low |
| Personal protective equipment | - Respiratory: Government approved respirator.
- Hand: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
- Eye:Chemical safety goggles.
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| | Section 9. Physical Data |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Molecular Weight | 466.5 |
| Solubility | DMSO, Methanol, Ethyl Acetate.Insoluble in water |
| | Section 10. Stability and Reactivity Data |
| Stability | This material is stable if stored as directed |
| Conditions to Avoid | Excess heat, incompatible materials, strong oxidizers, Exposure to air or moisture over prolonged periods. |
| Incompatibles | Strong oxidising agents |
| Hazardous polymerization | Will not occur |
| | Section 11 - Toxicological Information |
| RTECS#: | Not Available |
| Acute toxicity: | none known |
| Primary irritant effect | |
| Chronic toxicity | Chronic exposure may cause nausea and vomiting, higher exposure causes unconsciousness. |
| Local effects | Symptoms of overexposure may be headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting. |
| Specific effects | May include moderate to severe erythema (redness) and moderate edema (raised skin), nausea, vomiting, headache. |
| | Section 12 - Ecological Data |
| Ecotoxicological Information: | Not listed |
| | Section 13 - Disposal Considerations |
| Appropriate method of disposal of substance or preparation | Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Chemical waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification. |
| | Section 14 - Transport Information |
| Non-Hazardous for transport | This substance is considered to be non-hazardous for transport |
| US DOT | Not regulated |
| | Section 15 - Regulatory Information |
| SARA 313 Notification: | The above is your notification as to the SARA 313 listing for this product(s) pursuant to Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Ammendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372. If you are unsure if you are subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313, or need more information, please call the EPA Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Information Hotline: (800) 535-0202 or (202) 479-2499 (in Washington, DC or Alaska). |
| State Notification: | The above information is your notice as to the Right-to-Know listings of the stated product(s). Individual states will list chemicals for a variety of reasons including, but not limited to, the compounds toxicity; carcinogenic, tumorigenic and/or reproductive hazards; and the compounds environmental impact if accidentally released. |
| | Section 16 - Other Information |
| Disclaimer | For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses |
| Warranty | DISCLAIMER For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses. For use only by trained personnel. The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product. The burden of safe use of this material rests entirely with the user. Fermentek shall not be held liable or any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. |
