General Information
Revision date
2021-11-25
Product name
Acetazolamide
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
59-66-5
Emergency telephone
For Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Incident
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
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to OSHA. Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Effects on or via lactation Yes Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Warning
Hazard statements
Classified according to OSHA. Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause harm to breast-fed children May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not breathe dusts or mists Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available.
