General Information
Revision date
2020-08-27
Product name
Melphalan
Product Synonyms
4-[4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine;p-Di-(2-chloroethyl)amino-L- phenylalanine;L-Phenylalanine mustard
CAS No.
148-82-3
REACH No
is
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
enzyme substrate or reagent
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
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)
H300, H310, H315, H319, H330, H350, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
Health hazards
acute toxicity (Category 2) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2) acute toxicity (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Reproductive toxicity (category 2)
Environmental hazards
not classified
Physical hazards
not classified (Summary)
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 skull and crossbones GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 Fatal if swallowed. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302 IF ON SKIN: P352 Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 IF INHALED: P340 Remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest inaposition comfortable for breathing. P305 IF IN EYES: P351 Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P338 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.Continue rinsing.
Additional information
Caution! To the best of our knowledge the toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.