L8286

Ultima Gold^™ LSC Cocktail

For aqueous and non-aqueous samples

• Synonym(s): Scintillation Cocktail
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• NACRES: NA.32

Properties

• Quality Level: 100

Description

General description

Ultima Gold^™ LSC Cocktail is a safer line of liquid scintillation cocktails (LSC) designed for a wide range of aqueous solutions. Liquid scintillation counting in radionuclide metrology involves preparing samples which are emulsions of aqueous radioactive solutions in liquid scintillation cocktails. Ultima Gold^™ LSC Cocktail technology is an alternative screening tool to alpha spectrometry and gas flow proportional counting.

Application

Ultima Gold^™ LSC Cocktail is widely used to measure low-energy radionuclides. Metrology laboratories also use it for the standardization of radioactive solutions.

Features and Benefits

Ultima Gold^™ LSC Cocktail has the following benefits:

• A high flash point (150 °C) offers greater safety.

• High sample load capacity and high counting efficiency − up to 50% for 3H. 
• Compatible with alkaline samples.
• It will not diffuse through polyethylene vials. 
• Biodegradable. 
• Compatible with polar organic solvents.

Legal Information

Ultima Gold is a trademark of Revvity

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS08,GHS05,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H304,H314,H410
• Precautionary Statements: P273 - P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
• Storage Class Code: 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 305.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 152 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves