Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
202-859-9/100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
5-20%
General Information
Version
1.0.0
Revision date
2020-12-17
Product name
Zimeta
Product Synonyms
Dipyrone, dipyrone sodium, dipyrone sodium monohydrate, metamizole, metamizole sodium monohydrate
Chemical name
Mixture - contains a pyrazolone derivative
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Bulk formulated pharmaceutical mixture for research and development purposes of the substance or only; dipyrone is indicated for the treatment of fever in horses mixture and uses
Emergency telephone
+1 866-933-2472
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Dechra Veterinary Products
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
substance or mixture Globally Harmonized Skin sensitizer - Category 1B. Respiratory sensitizer - Category 1B. System [GHS]
2.2 Label elements
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION …continued
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317 - May cause allergic skin reaction. H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. P280 - Wear eye/face protection. P284 - Use respiratory protection. P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P321 - Specific treatment (see First Aid information on product label and/or Section 4 of the SDS). P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local/regional/ national/international regulations. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/mist/vapors/spray.
2.3 Other hazards
Zimeta contains dipyrone, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits cyclooxygenase. It has formerly been used in humans for severe pain and fever, and is indicated for veterinary use to treat fever. It is associated with agranulocytosis in humans and may cause allergic reaction. In humans, skin sensitization and respiratory sensitization have been reported with low frequency. Note This mixture is classified as hazardous under GHS as implemented by Regulation
