Oxaliplatin

Appearance:

• Form: Crystalline
• Colour: White

Odour: Odourless

pH-value: Undetermined.

Change in condition

• Melting point/Melting range: Undetermined.
• Boiling point/Boiling range: Not applicable.

Flash point: Not applicable.

Flammability (solid, gaseous): Undetermined.

Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard.

Density: Not determined.

Solubility in / Miscibility with water at 20 °C: 7.9 g/l

• Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
• Work only in fume cupboard.
• Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
• Waste air is to be released into the atmosphere only via suitable separators.
• Air of exhaustion lead not back to the working room.
• Store under lock and key and with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants only.
• Open and handle receptacle with care.
• Prevent formation of dust.

Information about fire - and explosion protection:

• Flammable.
• Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.
• Keep respiratory protective device available.

Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:

• Store only in the original receptacle.
• Corrosive action on metals.

Information about storage in one common storage facility:

• Store away from foodstuffs.
• Store away from flammable substances.

Further information about storage conditions:

• Store in dry conditions.
• Protect from exposure to the light.
• Store under lock and key and with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants only.
• Keep container tightly sealed.

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

• Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed.
• Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin.
• Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled.
• Muta. 1B H340 May cause genetic defects.
• Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer.
• Met. Corr.1 H290 May be corrosive to metals.
• Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
• Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
• STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC

T; Toxic

R45-46-23/24/25: May cause cancer. May cause heritable genetic damage. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.

Xi; Irritant

R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.