Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-210-4/54-64-8
Name of the chemical
Sodium o-(ethylmercurithio)benzoate
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2023-10-13
Product name
Thimerosal
Product Synonyms
Merthiolate sodium; Thimerosal
CAS No.
54-64-8
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, 001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.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
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture
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 - Dusts and Mists 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) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H300 + H310 + H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Precautionary statements
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302 + P350 - IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P273 - Avoid release to the environment
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 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 - Dusts and Mists 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) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
