General Information
Revision date
2020-11-05
Product name
2-Mercaptoethanol
Chemical name
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CAS No.
60-24-2,
Manufacturer Name
Legal Entity / Contact Address
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Rad Laboratories
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Techsupport.UK@bio-rad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H301, H310, H315, H317, H318, H331, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 - (H301) Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 2 - (H310) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapours) Category 3 - (H331) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 - (H315) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 - (H318) Skin sensitisation Category 1 - (H317) Specific target organ toxicity — repeated exposure Category 2 - (H373) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 - (H411)
2.2 Label elements
200-464-6***
Contains
2-Mercaptoethanol
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301 - Toxic if swallowed H310 - Fatal in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H331 - Toxic if inhaled H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H227 - Combustible liquid
Precautionary statements
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P391 - Collect spillage P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Additional information
This product requires child resistant fastenings if supplied to the general public. This product requires tactile warnings if supplied to the general public.
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life.
