General Information
Revision date
2009-07-13
Product name
1,7-Phenanthroline
CAS No.
230-46-6
Emergency telephone
(978) 521-6300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
Xn Harmful Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R 68 Possible risk of irreversible effects.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 2 Health (acute effects) = 2 FIRE 1 Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger 3.1/3 - Toxic if inhaled. 3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed. 3.1/4 - Harmful in contact with skin. Warning 3.5/2 - Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see on this label). Specific measures (see on this label). Rinse mouth. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.