Fucoidan

Conforms to 93/112/EC and ISO 11014-1

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Order Customer
Number
Number

Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking
1.
: 344800
Fucoidan, Fraction 7,
Fucus vesiculosus
Product name : Catalog #
: Calbiochem-Novabiochem Corp.
Supplier
10394 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121
(858)450-5558/(800)854-3417
FAX: (858)453-3552
: Call Chemtrec?
Chemical formula N/A
: Emergency telephone
(800)424-9300 (within U.S.A.)
number
(703)527-3887 (outside U.S.A.)

Composition / information on ingredients
2.
: Substance
Substance/Preparation

Chemical name* CAS No. EC Number Symbol R-Phrases
1) FF7 9072-19-9 Not available. Not controlled. Not controlled under dsd (Europe).



Hazards identification
3.
: Not applicable.
Physical/chemical hazards


First-aid measures
4.
First-Aid measures
: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Inhalation
Get medical attention.
: Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an
Ingestion
unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen
tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Cold
Skin Contact
water may be used.Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention.
: Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at
Eye Contact
least 15 minutes. Cold water may be used. Get medical attention.

: Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.
Aggravating conditions



5. Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing Media
: SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder.
Suitable
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
Hazardous thermal (de)composition : These products are nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...).
products
: Fire fighters should wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full turnout gear.
Special fire-fighting procedures
: Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
Protection of fire-fighters

Accidental release measures
6.
: Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Gloves. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a
Personal precautions
specialist BEFORE handling this product.
: Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water
Environmental Precautions and
on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.
Clean-up Methods




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Catalog #
 Handling and storage
7.
: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the
Handling
residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust.
: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above -20??C (-4??F).
Storage
Packaging materials
: Use original container.
Recommended use


Exposure controls/personal protection
8.
: Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below
Engineering measures
recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure
to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
: Wash hands after handling compounds and before eating, smoking, using lavatory, and at the end of day.
Hygiene measures
Ingredient Name Occupational Exposure Limits
1) Fucoidan, Fraction 7, Fucus vesiculosus Not available.

Personal protective equipment
: Lab coat.
Skin and body
: Safety glasses.
Eyes

Physical and chemical properties
9.
: Solid. (Amorphous solid powder or lumps.)
Physical state
Color : White.
Density : Not available.
: Easily soluble in cold water.
Solubility
Flash point : Not available.
: Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available.
Explosive properties
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of static discharge: Not available.

10. Stability and reactivity
: The product is stable.
Stability
: These products are nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...).
Hazardous Decomposition Products


11. Toxicological information
:
RTECS # N/A
Local effects
Skin irritation : Not available.
: LD50: Not available.
Acute toxicity
LC50: Not available.
: Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.
Chronic toxicity


12. Ecological information
: Not available.
Ecotoxicity

13. Disposal considerations
: Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.
Methods of disposal; Waste of
residues; Contaminated packaging


14. Transport information
International transport regulations
Land - Road/Railway
: Not controlled under ADR (Europe).
ADR/RID Class
Sea
: Not controlled under IMDG.
IMDG Class
Air
: Not controlled under IATA.
IATA-DGR Class




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Catalog #
15. Regulatory information
EU Regulations
: This product is not classified according to the EU regulations.
Risk Phrases




16. Other information
Notice to Reader
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither the above named supplier nor any of its
subsidiaries assumes any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein
Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown hazards and should be
used with caution. Although certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards that exist.
Date of issue
9/20/2002.
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Catalog #

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