General Information
Revision date
2014-03-17
Product name
Tetrodotoxin
Product Synonyms
(4R,4aR,5R,7S,9S,10S,10aR,11S,12S)-2-amino-1,4,4a,5,9,10-hexahydro-12-(hydrox ymethyl)-5,9:7,10a-dimethano-10aH-[1,3]dioxocino[6,5-d]pyrimidine-4,7,10,11,12-pent
CAS No.
4368-28-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only, not for human or veterinary use
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H310, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:]] Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 1 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 2 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 2
EU Classification
Directive 1999/45/EC T+: Very Toxic
Hazard statements
R26/27/28 For full text of R- phrases: see SECTION 15. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H300: Fatal if swallowed. H310: Fatal in contact with skin.
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labeling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}. P284: {In case of inadequate ventilation, }wear respiratory protection {}. P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}.
Response
P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P310: Immediately call a {POISON CENTER/doctor/...}. P301+310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P330: Rinse mouth. P361: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P302+350 IF ON SKIN Gently wash with plenty of soap and water P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information. 2.2.2 Labeling according to Directive 1999/45/EC: T+
Potential health effects
Fatal if inhaled. Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May cause eye, skin, or respiratory system irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
