Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7439-97-6
Name of the chemical
Mercury (Hg)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2026-05-14
Product name
Mercury
Product Synonyms
Quicksilver
CAS No.
7439-97-6
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
Lab Alley, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H330, H360D, H372, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H330
Fatal if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Fatal if inhaled. May damage the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear respiratory protection. Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
Response
IF exposed or concerned, get medical attention/advice IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. WARNING: Reproductive Harm - https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Acute Inhalation Toxicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Target Organ(s) - Central nervous system (CNS), Kidney, Liver