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EC/CAS
244-654-7/21908-53-2
Name of the chemical
Mercuric oxide
Concentration
>=0.1%
General Information
Revision date
2021-01-26
Product name
Mercury(II) oxide, red, ACS
Product Synonyms
Mercuric oxide
CAS No.
21908-53-2
Emergency telephone
Department
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H330, H373, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 2 (H300) Acute dermal toxicity Category 1 (H310) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 (H330) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H410)
Hazard statements
see section 16 H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H300 + H310 + H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P361 - Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing P302 + P350 - IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P273 - Avoid release to the environment
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates
