General Information
Revision date
2017-02-16
Product name
VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS No.
1404-93-9
Manufacturer Name
BioVision, Inc
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Company Information
company name
BioVision, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Component Description Volume Safety Information B1507-250: 250mg VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE Solid B1507-1G: 1g See below B1507-5G: 5g VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE: Emergency Overview
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin sensitisation (Category 1), H317
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Health hazards
2 Flammability: 0 2 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Eyes: Causes eye burns. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed.