General Information
Revision date
2020-12-01
Product name
Metronidazole
Substance name
Metronidazole
Product Synonyms
2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol
CAS No.
443-48-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
other biochemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
+1 858 716 30 31
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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)
H341, H350, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H341
Suspected of causing genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
not classified
Health hazards
not classified Germ cell mutagenicity 2 Carcinogenicity (Category 1B), H350
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08
Hazard pictograms
GHS08
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations.
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 Germ cell mutagenicity 2 Carcinogenicity (Category 1B), H350 Enviromental Hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3), H412
