General Information
Revision date
2020-06-01
Product name
2-Mercaptobenzimidazole
CAS No.
583-39-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
department
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H317, H332, H373, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. GHS08 Health hazard STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Aquatic Acute 3 H402 Harmful to aquatic life. (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. of page 1) Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves. P301+P310 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 0 Fire = 0 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable US (Contd. on page 3) (Contd. of page 2)