General Information
Revision date
2021-05-26
Product name
1 of 6
Substance name
2-Methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one hydrochloride
Product Synonyms
MIT hydrochloride; Isothiazolinone hydrochloride
CAS No.
26172-54-3
REACH No
is
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
+44 118 338 8269
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Carbosynth Ltd
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)
H301, H314, H317, H318, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
not classified
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1A) sensitisation (Category 1) Skin corrosion (Category 1B), H314 sensitisation (Category 1B) Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 3)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 corrosion GHS06 skull and crossbones GHS09 GHS07 exclamation mark
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Precautionary statements
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove casualty to fresh air and keepat rest in a position comfortable for breathing. 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 P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER ordoctor/physician. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediatelyall contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
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 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1A) sensitisation (Category 1) Skin corrosion (Category 1B), H314 sensitisation (Category 1B) Eye damage (Category 1), H318 acute toxicity (Category 3) Enviromental Hazards Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410