RPL Peptide
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Safety Data Sheet
Safety Data Sheet — Tirzepatide (Lyophilized)¶
SECTION 1: Identification¶
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Tirzepatide (Lyophilized Research Peptide) |
| Chemical Family | Synthetic Peptide / Biochemical Research Reagent |
| CAS Number | 2023788-19-2 |
| Supplier | RPL Peptide (Qingdao RPL Biotechnology Co., Ltd.) |
| Address | Qingdao, Shandong Province, China |
| Website | www.rplpeptides.com |
| Intended Use | Laboratory research use only — NOT for human/veterinary consumption |
SECTION 2: Hazards Identification¶
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous in solid form under normal handling conditions.
Potential Hazards: - Dust/aerosol may cause respiratory irritation if inhaled - May cause eye irritation upon direct contact - Avoid ingestion — research compounds are not for consumption - Lyophilized peptide may be hygroscopic — protect from moisture
SECTION 3: Composition / Information on Ingredients¶
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | Tirzepatide (≥99.0% pure) |
| Counterion | Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA, CAS 76-05-1) — residual (<1%) |
| Water | Residual moisture (<5%) |
| Excipients | Mannitol or sucrose may be present (variable) |
SECTION 4: First-Aid Measures¶
| Route | Procedure |
|---|---|
| Inhalation | Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if breathing difficulty persists. |
| Skin Contact | Wash with soap and water for 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. |
| Eye Contact | Rinse with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses. Seek medical attention if irritation persists. |
| Ingestion | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention. |
SECTION 5: Fire-Fighting Measures¶
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Suitable Extinguishing Media | Water spray, dry chemical, CO₂, alcohol-resistant foam |
| Thermal Decomposition Products | CO, CO₂, NOx, HF |
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures¶
| Aspect | Procedure |
|---|---|
| Personal Precautions | Wear gloves, goggles, and lab coat. Avoid dust generation. |
| Spill Cleanup | Sweep or vacuum. Collect in sealed container. Dispose per local regulations. |
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage¶
Handling: Use in ventilated laboratory. Wear PPE. Avoid dust generation. Wash hands after handling.
Storage: -20°C or 2–8°C in sealed vial. Protect from light and moisture.
SECTION 8: Exposure Controls / Personal Protection¶
| Protection Type | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Engineering Controls | Local exhaust ventilation recommended |
| Respiratory Protection | Not required under normal use. Dust mask if aerosol possible. |
| Hand Protection | Nitrile or latex gloves |
| Eye Protection | Safety goggles |
| Skin Protection | Lab coat |
SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties¶
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Color | White to off-white |
| Odor | Odorless or slight acetic |
| pH (1% Solution) | 4.0–6.5 |
| Solubility | Water, PBS, saline |
| Melting Point | Decomposes >200°C |
| Flash Point | Not applicable |
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity¶
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Incompatibility | Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids/bases |
| Hazardous Decomposition | Thermal decomposition produces CO, CO₂, NOx, HF |
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information¶
| Endpoint | Detail |
|---|---|
| Acute Toxicity | Limited data. Handle as potentially irritating. |
| Skin | May cause mild irritation |
| Eye | May cause mechanical irritation |
| Respiratory | Avoid inhalation |
| Carcinogenicity | Not classified |
SECTION 12: Ecological Information¶
Do not release into environment. Peptides are biodegradable. TFA residual is persistent.
SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations¶
Dispose according to local regulations. Incinerate at licensed facility. Do not dispose via drainage.
SECTION 14: Transport Information¶
| Classification | Detail |
|---|---|
| UN Number | Not regulated |
| Hazard Class | Not classified as hazardous goods |
SECTION 15: Regulatory Information¶
- GHS: Not classified as hazardous in solid form
- Label: Laboratory Research Use Only
SECTION 16: Other Information¶
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Issue Date | July 2026 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Prepared By | RPL Peptide Quality Department |
This SDS is for informational purposes. Users should conduct their own risk assessment.
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