MP Biomedicals™ Tween™ 80, MP Biomedicals™

Tween™ 80 is widely used in a number of biochemical applications.

Brand:  MP Biomedicals™ 02194725.1

Product Code. 11441981

Description

Tweens™ are a series of nonionic surfactants derived from sorbitan esters.

• They are soluble or dispersible in water but differ widely in organic and oil solubilities.
• Used as oil-in-water emulsifiers in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, cleaning compounds, etc.
• Polysorbate 20 is nonionic surfactants derived from sorbitan ester.

Specifications

• Description: Tween™ 80
• Synonym: Polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate; POE (20) sorbitan monooleate; Polyethylene glycol sorbitan monooleate; Polysorbate 80
• Form: Liquid
• Quantity: 100 mL

• CAS: 9005-65-6
• Content And Storage: Store at Room Temperature
• For Use With (Application): Selective protein extraction; Isolation of nuclei from mammalian cell lines

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Tween 80, cell culture reagent

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : tween 80