General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
Thymine
Product Synonyms
2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methylpyrimidine; 5-Methyluracil
CAS No.
65-71-4
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
fisher scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Combustible dust Yes
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
2.3 Other hazards
None identified