Section 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE  
  Product identifiers  
 Product name : Fmoc-Arg(Mtr)-OH 
 CAS-No. : 98930-01-9 
  Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against  
 Identified uses : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances 
   
   
 
  Section 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION  
  Classification of the substance or mixture  
  Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [EU-GHS/CLP]  
 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) 
 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) 
 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) 
 Skin irritation (Category 2) 
 Eye irritation (Category 2) 
 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3) 
  Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC  
 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 
  Label elements  
  Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]  
 Pictogram 
 Signal word Warning 
 Hazard statement(s) 
 H302 Harmful if swallowed. 
 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. 
 H315 Causes skin irritation. 
 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. 
 H332 Harmful if inhaled. 
 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. 
 Precautionary statement(s) 
 P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. 
 P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing. 
 P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove 
 contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. 
 Supplemental Hazard none 
 Statements 
  According to European Directive 67/548/EEC as amended.  
 Hazard symbol(s) 
 R-phrase(s) 
 R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. 
 R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 
 S-phrase(s) 
 S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and 
 seek medical advice. 
 S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. 
 Caution - substance not yet tested completely. 
  Other hazards - none  
 
  Section 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS  
  Substances  
 : Nα-Fmoc-Nω-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylbenzenesulfonyl)-L-arginine 
 Synonyms 
 Nα-Fmoc-Nω-MTR-L-arginine 
 Formula : C31H36N4O7S 
 Molecular Weight : 608,71 g/mol 
 Component Concentration 
  Fmoc-Arg(Mtr)-OH  
 CAS-No. 98930-01-9 - 
 
  Section 4. FIRST AID MEASURES  
  Description of first aid measures  
  General advice  
 Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. 
  If inhaled  
 If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician. 
  In case of skin contact  
 Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician. 
  In case of eye contact  
 Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician. 
  If swallowed  
 Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician. 
  Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed  
 Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Dizziness, Hypoglycemia, Central nervous system depression, narcosis, 
 anemia, Liver injury may occur. 
  Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed  
 no data available 
 
  Section 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES  
  Extinguishing media  
  Suitable extinguishing media  
 Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. 
  Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture  
 Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides (NOx), Sulphur oxides 
  Advice for firefighters  
 Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary. 
  Further information  
 no data available 
 
  Section 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES  
  Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures  
 Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas. Ensure 
 adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid breathing dust. 
  Environmental precautions  
 Do not let product enter drains. 
  Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up  
 Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed 
 containers for disposal. 
  Reference to other sections  
 For disposal see section 13. 
 
  Section 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE  
  Precautions for safe handling  
 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. 
 Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.Normal measures for preventive fire 
 protection. 
  Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities  
 Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. 
 Recommended storage temperature: -20 °C 
 Store under inert gas. Moisture sensitive. 
  Specific end uses  
 no data available 
 
  Section 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION  
  Control parameters  
  Components with workplace control parameters  
  Exposure controls  
  Appropriate engineering controls  
 Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and 
 at the end of workday. 
  Personal protective equipment  
  Eye/face protection  
 Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166 Use equipment for eye protection tested 
 and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). 
  Skin protection  
 Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique 
 (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of 
 contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. 
 Wash and dry hands. 
 The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and 
 the standard EN 374 derived from it. 
  Body Protection  
 Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected 
 according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace. 
  Respiratory protection  
 For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator.For higher 
 level protection use type OV/AG/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. 
 Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards 
 such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). 
 
  Section 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES  
  Information on basic physical and chemical properties  
 a) Appearance Form: crystalline 
 Colour: white 
 b) Odour no data available 
 c) Odour Threshold no data available 
 d) pH no data available 
 e) Melting point/freezing no data available 
 point 
 f) Initial boiling point and no data available 
 boiling range 
 g) Flash point no data available 
 h) Evaporation rate no data available 
 i) Flammability (solid, gas) no data available 
 j) Upper/lower no data available 
 flammability or 
 explosive limits 
 k) Vapour pressure no data available 
 l) Vapour density no data available 
 m) Relative density no data available 
 n) Water solubility no data available 
 o) Partition coefficient: n- no data available 
 octanol/water 
 p) Autoignition no data available 
 temperature 
 q) Decomposition no data available 
 temperature 
 r) Viscosity no data available 
 s) Explosive properties no data available 
 t) Oxidizing properties no data available 
  Other safety information  
 no data available 
 
  Section 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY  
  Reactivity  
 no data available 
  Chemical stability  
 no data available 
  Possibility of hazardous reactions  
 no data available 
  Conditions to avoid  
 no data available 
  Incompatible materials  
 Strong oxidizing agents 
  Hazardous decomposition products  
 Other decomposition products - no data available 
 
  Section 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION  
  Information on toxicological effects  
  Acute toxicity  
  Skin corrosion/irritation  
 no data available 
  Serious eye damage/eye irritation  
 no data available 
  Respiratory or skin sensitization  
 no data available 
  Germ cell mutagenicity  
 no data available 
  Carcinogenicity  
 IARC: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as 
 probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. 
  Reproductive toxicity  
 no data available 
  Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure  
 Inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation. 
  Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure  
 no data available 
  Aspiration hazard  
 no data available 
  Potential health effects  
  Inhalation  Harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. 
  Ingestion  
 Harmful if swallowed. 
  Skin  Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. 
  Eyes  Causes serious eye irritation. 
  Signs and Symptoms of Exposure  
 Nausea, Headache, Vomiting, Dizziness, Hypoglycemia, Central nervous system depression, narcosis, 
 anemia, Liver injury may occur. 
  Additional Information  
 RTECS: Not available 
 
  Section 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION  
  Toxicity  
 no data available 
  Persistence and degradability  
 no data available 
  Bioaccumulative potential  
 no data available 
  Mobility in soil  
 no data available 
  Results of PBT and vPvB assessment  
 no data available 
  Other adverse effects  
 no data available 
 
  Section 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS  
  Waste treatment methods  
  Product  
 Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company. Contact a licensed 
 professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a 
 combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. 
  Contaminated packaging  
 Dispose of as unused product. 
 
  Section 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION  
  UN number  
 ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: - 
  UN proper shipping name  
 ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods 
 IMDG: Not dangerous goods 
 IATA: Not dangerous goods 
  Transport hazard class(es)  
 ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: - 
  Packaging group  
 ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: - 
  Environmental hazards  
 ADR/RID: no IMDG Marine pollutant: no IATA: no 
  Special precautions for user  
 no data available 
 
  Section 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION  
 This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. 
  Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture  
 no data available 
  Chemical Safety Assessment  
 no data available 
 
  Section 16. OTHER INFORMATION  
  Further information  
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