Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
32289-58-0
Name of the chemical
Poly(hexamethylenebiguanide)hydrochloride
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-12-04
Product name
Polyhexamethylenebiguanide hydrochloride
CAS No.
32289-58-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
department
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
gb@lgcstandards.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H318, H330, H351, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 2 H330 Fatal if inhaled. GHS08 health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to the respiratory tract through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation GHS05 corrosion Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS09 environment Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sens. 1B H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H372 Causes damage to the respiratory tract through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalation. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
