Cycloheximide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H341, H360, H411

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Powder Solid Beige No information available Emergency Overview Suspected of causing genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Fatal if swallowed.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H300 - Fatal if swallowed H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth

Storage

P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

Suspected of causing genetic defects. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Very toxic if swallowed.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.

2.3 Other hazards

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.