General Information
Revision date
2019-04-12
Product name
Pentobarbital
Product Synonyms
5-ethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; NSC 28708; (±)-Pentobarbital; 5-ethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione; NSC 28708; (±)-Pentobarbital;(±)-Pentobarbitone;
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only, not for human or veterinary use
Emergency telephone
+1 (800)424-9300, +1 (703)527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H312, H332, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 3 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301: Toxic if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H332: Harmful if inhaled. 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. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray}. P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}.
Response
P301+310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P321: Specific treatment {see ... on this label}. P330: Rinse mouth. P362+364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Harmful if inhaled or in contact with skin. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May cause eye, 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.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 3 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2