General Information
Revision date
2015-02-27
Product name
Miltefosine
Product Synonyms
1-hexadecylphosphorylcholine; HePC;
CAS No.
58066-85-6
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)
H301, H319, H334, H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:]] Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization, Category 1 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2 Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (repeated exposure), Category 1
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labeling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301: Toxic if swallowed. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}. P284: {In case of inadequate ventilation, }wear respiratory protection {}. 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. P260: Do not breathe {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}.
Response
P301+310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P330: Rinse mouth. 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+341 IF INHALED If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P342+311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P314: Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Causes serious eye irritation. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation or skin absorption. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause skin or respiratory system irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Toxic if swallowed. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
