Material Safety Data Sheet U.S.

Department of Labor
May be used to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, (Non-Mandatory Form)
29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be Form Approved.
consulted for specific requirements. OMB No. 1218-0072
IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List) Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no
the PortaSCC® milk test information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.

Section I
Manufacturer’s Name Emergency Telephone Number
PortaScience, Inc. 856.231.9922
Address (Number, Street, City, State and ZIP Code) Telephone Number for Information
1 Whittendale Drive, Suite E 856.231.9922
Date Prepared
Moorestown, New Jersey 08057
2008 February 25
Signature of Preparer (optional)

Section II — Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information

Other Limits
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity: Common Name(s)) OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Recommended % (optional)
No biological or known hazardous components Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

Section III — Physical/Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Not Applicable Not Applicable

Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) Melting Point

Not Applicable Not Applicable

Vapor Density (AIR = 1) Evaporation Rate

Not Applicable (Butyl Acetate = 1) Not Applicable

Solubility in Water
Not Applicable
Appearance and Odor
White plastic strip with thick, white paper backing. Odorless.

Section IV — Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash Point (Method Used) Flammable Limits LEL UEL
Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Extinguishing Media
Not Applicable
Special Fire Fighting Procedures

Not Applicable
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards

No known fire or explosion hazards

(Reproduce locally) OSHA 174, Sept. 1985

Section V — Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid
N/A Not Applicable (N/A)
Stable
N/A Not Applicable
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
None known
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
None known
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid
N/A Not Applicable
Polymerization
Will Not Occur
N/A Not Applicable

Section VI — Decomposition or Byproducts

Route(s) of Entry Inhalation? Skin? Ingestion?

Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)

Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?

Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure

Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

Medical Conditions
Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Emergency and First Aid Procedures

Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable

Section VII — Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

Steps to Be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled

Not Applicable

Waste Disposal Method

Discard used milk test strips in regular trash.

Precautions to Be Taken in Handling and Storing

No known handling precautions. Store under dry conditions at 2°–25°C (36°–77°F).

Other Precautions

No known other precautions

Section VIII —  Control Measures

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
No respiratory protection
Ventilation Local Exhaust Special
Not Applicable Not Applicable
Mechanical (General) Other
Not Applicable Not Applicable
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Not necessary Not necessary
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
None
Work/Hygienic Practices
Not Applicable

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