General Information
Revision date
2020-03-19
Product name
Colchicine
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes Not for drug or household use
Manufacturer Name
BioVision, Inc
Emergency telephone
858-373-8066
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Company Information
company name
BioVision, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300+H330, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300+H330
Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Product Name/Chemical Name CAS Number EC-No. MW Chemical Formula Concentration Colchicine 64-86-8 200-598-5 399.4 C22H25NO6 100% Colchicine: Emergency Overview
2.3 Other hazards
Target organ effect, Highly toxic by inhalation, Irritant, Teratogen Target Organs: Liver, Kidney, Bone marrow, Nerves, Cardiovascular system
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300+H330 Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled. H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Health hazards
4 Flammability: 0 4 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation: May be fatal if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin: May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. May be fatal if absorbed through skin. Eyes: Causes eye irritation. Ingestion: May be fatal if swallowed.
