General Information
Revision date
2019-05-30
Product name
Metformin hydrochloride
supplier name
HelloBio Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
HelloBio Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
technicalsupport@hellobio.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: 1.4.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS/CLP – REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 DSD/DPD – Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Xi – Irritant R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin 1.5.
2.2 Label elements
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Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 – Harmful if swallowed H315 – Causes skin irritation H319 – Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P301 + P312 – IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention P280 - Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 – Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse 1.6.
2.3 Other hazards
Caution – substance not yet completely tested
