General Information
Revision date
2020-03-12
Product name
Cycloheximide
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, H315, H341, H360, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Product Name/Chemical Name CAS Number EC-No. MW Chemical Formula Concentration Cycloheximide 66-81-9 200-636-0 281.35 C15H23NO4 100% Cycloheximide: Emergency Overview
2.3 Other hazards
Target Organ Effect, Highly toxic by ingestion, Teratogen, Mutagen Target Organs: Nerves, Kidney, Adreanal Cortex, Cardiovascular system
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 1) Skin irritation (Category 2) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 2)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 Fatal if swallowed H315 Causes skin irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H411: Toxic 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. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P330: Rinse mouth. P391: Collect spillage. GHS Response Phrases:
Health hazards
3 Flammability: 0 4 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation. Eyes May cause eye irritation. Ingestion May be fatal if swallowed.
