SECTION I GENERAL INFORMATION
Information provided by: Translume
Address: 655 Phoenix Drive, Suite B, Ann Arbor, MI, 48108, USA
Telephone Number: 734) 528-6371
Product Name(s): Fused Silica (Microfluidic Chips and Devices)
Chemical Name: fused silica
Date effective: September 5, 2012
SECTION II COMPOSITION / INGREDIENTS DATA
Formula: SiO2
Composition: >99,99 % vitreous SiO2
SECTION III HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
No hazardous product as specified in Directive 67/548/EEC.
SECTION IV FIRST AID MEASURES
SiO2,as found in typical microfluidic chips is not dangerous. Only in case of physical breakage should you use the following measures:
After inhalation: Consult doctor.
After skin contact: Wash off with plenty of water.
After eye contact: Rinse with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open; arrange for medical treatment.
After swallowing; Consult doctor.
SECTION V FIRE-Safety Regulations/ Rules
Rules of action: Product is not flammable.
SECTION VI ACCIDENTIAL RELEASE MEASURES
Person-related precautionary measures: Avoid generation of dust; do not inhale dust. In case of dust, use dust mask.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption: None
SECTION VII HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid breakage. Avoid formation of dust.
Storage: Dry. No further requirements.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory protection: Required when dust is generated.
Eye protection: Wear safety glasses when handling