Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7774-29-0
Name of the chemical
Mercuric iodide
Concentration
>=99
General Information
Version
3.1
Revision date
2023-03-01
Product name
MERCURIC IODIDE
Product name
MERCURIC IODIDE
Identification on the label/Trade name
MERCURY IODIDE
Product Synonyms
Hg-I2; mercury (II) iodide; mercury iodide; mercuric iodide, red; mercury biniodide; red mercuric iodide; Product Code: 29165
Chemical name
Not Available
CAS No.
7774-29-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Medicine (topical antiseptic); analytical reagent (Nessler"s reagent, Mayer"s reagent)
Emergency telephone
61 (0)418 237 771, +61 1800 951 288, +61 3 9573 3188
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H310, H330, H373, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. [1] Legend Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 2, Acute Toxicity (Dermal) Category 1, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 1, Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category 2, Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Long-Term Hazard Category 1 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from
2.2 Label elements
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Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 Fatal if swallowed. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth. P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
