General Information
Revision date
2011-03-02
Product name
DRBC Agar
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BD Diagnostic Systems
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
56-75-7 chloramphenicol 0.3% 3 Hazards identification · Classification of the substance or mixture · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R45: May cause cancer. · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · Label elements · Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with regulations on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: T Toxic · Hazard-determining components of labelling: chloramphenicol · Risk phrases: 45 May cause cancer. · Safety phrases: 7 Keep container tightly closed. 22 Do not breathe dust. 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 36 Wear suitable protective clothing. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. (Contd. of page 1) · NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0