General Information
Revision date
2014-11-09
Product name
2-MERCAPTOETHANOL
CAS No.
60-24-2
Emergency telephone
908-859-2151
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Directive 1999/45/EC: Not classified as dangerous according to directive 1999/45/EC.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Toxic if inhaled. Eye contact: Causes serious eye damage. Skin contact: Fatal in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Ingestion: Toxic if swallowed.
Other Health Effects
Potential Physical / Combustible liquid. Chemical Effects:
Environmental hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.