Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)

Fagron

Revision date : 2014-06-27

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GHS07
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

27083-27-8

Name of the chemical

Polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride with a mean number-average molecular weight (Mn) of 1600 and a mean polydispersity (PDI) of 1.8

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2014-06-27

Product name

Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)

CAS No.

27083-27-8

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Disinfectant

1.2.2. Uses advised against

No further relevant information available

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Company Information

company name

Fagron

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Section 2

CLP CLASSIFICATION

GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Xi; Irritant R37/38: Irritating to respiratory system and skin. Xi; Sensitising R43: May cause sensitisation by skin contact. N; Dangerous for the environment R50/53: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.

Hazard pictograms

GHS07

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P362 Take off contaminated clothing. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

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