Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2026-02-22
Product name
Standard solution of DON
Substance name
Ingredient
CAS No.
51481-10-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of the Substance and uses advised against
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Research and development To be used by trained Not a drug,
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
FERMENTEK ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Fermentek@Fermentek.com, Safety@Fermentek.com
GHS Information
Signal word
{Danger}
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H312, H319, H332, H335, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
US OSHA 1910.1200 Overview The product Standard solution of DON is a small quantity of a toxin of interest, dissolved in solvent Acetonitrile. The toxin is present in the solution in so small concentration that it does not represent any considerable health hazard. The main source of hazards of Standard solution of DON is the solvent Acetonitrile. Classification of the Mixture/Solution
Hazard pictograms
{
Signal word
{Danger}
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H302 Harmful if swallowed<Fer> H312 Harmful in contact with skin(based on estimate) H332 Harmful if inhalled(based on estimate) H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child H319 Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust or mist. P264 Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection
Response
P303+P361+P353, IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower] In case of fire: Use dry chemical, carbon dioxide CO2 or alcohol- P370+P378 resistant foam to extinguish a fire involving acetonitrile to extinguish. Oral acute (IV) IF SWALLOWED: Get medical help. Rinse mouth P301+P317, P330 Inhalled acute (IV) IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for P304+P340, P317 breathing. Get emergency medical help. On Skin acute P302+P352, (IV) IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. Get emergency medical help. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P317,P362+P364 H319 Serious eye damage/ irritation IIA (IIA,IIA) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P305+P351+P338, Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. P337+P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. Cancer, reprotox, Mutagen If exposed or concerned, get medical advice. P318: H335 STOT/SE Respir.tract irrit (III) IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for P304+P340, P319 breathing. Get medical help if you feel unwell.
2.3 Other hazards
Nanomaterials: Not Nanomaterials: Endocrine disrupt. properties Pure Acetonitrile is not considered an endocrine disruptor. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is present in negligible concentration and need not be reported
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids (Category 2) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Eye irritation (Category 2) Data source:<RTECS>RTECS; <Fer>Manufacturer’s estimation; <SF>Sci finder; <SDS>other authors; <J>Scientific publication; <PC>PubChem Flammable liquids Cat.2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Accute toxicity: Oral Cat.4 H302 Harmful if swallowed Accute toxicity: Dermal Cat.4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin Accute toxicity: Inhalation Cat.4 H332 Harmful if inhalled Reproductive toxicity Cat.1B H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child Serious eye damage/eye irritation Cat.2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation 2.2. GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements