General Information
Revision date
2017-12-18
Product name
Hydroxyurea
Product Synonyms
N-hydroxy-urea; Hydroxycarbamide; NCI C04831; NSC 32065; SQ 1089;
CAS No.
127-07-1
Emergency telephone
Within USA and Canada
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H340, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H340
May cause genetic defects
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H340: May cause genetic defects. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause eye, skin, or respiratory system irritation. May cause genetic defects. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
