General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2022-02-22
Product name
Hydroxyurea
Product Synonyms
Hydroxycarbamide
CAS No.
127-07-1
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BVBA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@acros.com, acros.techsupport@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H340, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H340
May cause genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Powder Solid Off-white Odorless Emergency Overview May cause genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Moisture sensitive.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H340 - May cause genetic defects H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required
Response
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
May cause genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
