General Information
Revision date
2018-05-16
Product name
(-)-Cotinine
Product Synonyms
1-methyl-5S-(3-pyridinyl)-2-pyrrolidinone; NIH 10498;
CAS No.
486-56-6
Emergency telephone
Within USA and Canada
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P362+364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}.
Response
P301+312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P330: Rinse mouth. P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+313: If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P312: Call a {POISON CENTER/doctor/...} if you feel unwell.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation or skin absorption. May cause respiratory irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.