General Information
Version
ALFAAJ63509
Revision date
2026-07-22
Product name
Tamoxifen
CAS No.
10540-29-1
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H350, H360, H362
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid White No information available Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Effects on or via lactation. May cause harm to breast-fed children. Sensitivity to light. Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A Effects on or via lactation
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H350 - May cause cancer H362 - May cause harm to breast-fed children 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 P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P263 - Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth
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
Harmful if swallowed. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause harm to breast-fed children.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants.
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 1A Effects on or via lactation