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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Nano Polystyrene and Fluorescent Flow Cytometry Size Standards - Yellow Kit, 0.1-1.9µm

Version 1Last reviewed 24 February 2026Catalogue: QNFPPS-52-4K

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Nano Polystyrene and Fluorescent Flow Cytometry Size Standards - Yellow Kit, 0.1-1.9µm
Other Names
Nano Fluorescent Size Standard Kit, Yellow, ~1E6/mL, from 0.2 to 1.4µm., 4X5mL
Product Number(s)
QNFPPS-52-4K
CAS Number
-

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

  • Laboratory use.
  • This material is only for purpose of technical analysis and/or scientific research.
  • Not for domestic or food/drug/cosmetic use.

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Caution: This substance has not been fully tested (EC).

Label Elements

Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
Not classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS) or Directive 67/548/EEC as amended. Caution: This substance has not been fully tested (EC).
Precautionary Statement(s)
Not available.

Primary route(s) of entry

Not available.

Human Health

Inhalation
May be harmful if inhaled. May cause upper respiratory tract & mucous membrane irritation.
Ingestion
May be harmful if swallowed.
Eyes
May cause skin and eye irritation.
Skin
May cause skin and eye irritation.

Environment

May be harmful to the environment.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

NameCAS No.Content (w/w)Classification
water7732-18-599.96%Not hazardous
Polystyrene Beads organic dye stained500-008-9< 0.01%Not hazardous
Sodium Azide247-852-10.02%Acute Tox. 2, H300 H310 H330 Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Aquatic Chronic 1 H410
Tergitol-type NP-40500-315-80.01%No available data

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
Rinse mouth with water, but do not swallow mouthwash. Do not induce vomiting. Give plenty of water to drink (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS). Refer for medical attention.
Inhalation
Immediate fresh air & rest. Keep under observation and if breathing becomes difficult seek immediate medical attention. Resuscitate if breathing stops.
Skin Contact
Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention.
Eye Contact
First rinse with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), ensure lids remain open during flushing, and then seek immediate medical attention.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
Use foam extinguishers or water spray.
HAZCHEM
Not available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

Wear self contained breathing apparatus with full face shield operated in positive pressure mode, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use protective equipment as detailed in section 8.
Environmental precautions
Not available.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Clean up spills using an absorbent, non-combustible material and gather up placing in a clean closed container for disposal. Do not wash away into sewers

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling
Read the Suppliers' technical data Sheet carefully before commissioning or using the product.
Conditions for safe storage
Store unopened package at ambient temperature in a well ventilated place away from heat.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls
Local mechanical ventilation not required as supplied, but this is also dependent on other mobile phases and analytes used. Always use a fume cupboard if handling as the dry power or where the liquid component may become airborne.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN 166.
Skin protection
Suitable impervious gloves e.g. Nitrile or Neoprene rubber. The selected protective gloves have to conform to EN 374.
Body protection
Avoid contact of contents with skin, eyes, and clothing. Wash hand before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Respiratory protection
If required to control exposure, use only suitable respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Cloudy, yellowish, dilute suspension of Polystyrene beads stained with organic dye in water with 0.01% NP40 and 0.02% Sodium Azide as preservative.
Odour
Not available.
pH
Not available.
Vapour Pressure
Not available.
Density
Not available.
Boiling Point
100°C / 212°F
Melting Point
Not available.
Solubility
Not available.
Specific Gravity of Density
Not available.
Flash Point
Not applicable
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not available.
Ignition Temperature
Not available.
Formula
Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability
Stable
Possibility of hazardous reactions
Monomer maybe formed if heated to high temperatures. May release toxic fumes including oxides of carbon and nitrogen.
Conditions to avoid
Extreme heat
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidising agents, bases

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
No further relevant information available.
Eye contact
No further relevant information available.
Skin contact
  • May cause skin irritation.
  • May be harmful if absorbed through skin.
Ingestion
May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhalation
May be harmful if inhaled.
Toxicity and irritation
The health, toxicological, & eco-toxicological hazards of this substance have not been fully investigated; therefore, this substance must be handled only by, or under close supervision of those qualified in the handling and use of potentially hazardous substances.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
To the best of our knowledge, the ecotoxicological properties of this mixture have not been fully investigated. However, the liquid may be harmful to the environment depending on the quantity and dilution involved.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
The health, toxicological, & eco-toxicological hazards of this substance have not been fully investigated; therefore, this substance must be handled only by, or under close supervision of those qualified in the handling and use of potentially hazardous substances.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

Methods of disposal must meet all local, federal and state laws.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
Not available.
UN Number
None
Proper shipping name
Not regulated.
Transport hazard class
0
Packing group
None.
Environmental hazard
Yes
Special precautions for users
Not regulated.
Additional information
Not classified as hazardous for any mode of transport.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number
Not listed.
Other Information
No further relevant information available.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
24 February 2026
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.