General Information
Revision date
2020-10-15
Product name
Chloramphenicol
Substance name
Chloramphenicol
Product Synonyms
Chloromycetin;2,2-Dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)
CAS No.
56-75-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
culture media additive
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
+1 858 716 30 31
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BIOSYNTH International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@biosynth-carbosynth.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318, H351, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
not classified
Health hazards
not classified Eye damage (Category 1), H318 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 2), H361
Environmental hazards
not classified
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 corrosion GHS08
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H318 Causes serious eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Remove contact lenses, if possible.
2.3 Other hazards
Caution! To the best of our knowledge the toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards not classified Health Hazards not classified Eye damage (Category 1), H318 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 2), H361 Enviromental Hazards not classified
