Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
95-100
General Information
Revision date
2018-09-03
Product name
dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) *anhydrous
CAS No.
67-68-5
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H316, H320, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
Signal word
Warning
Health hazards
Not Hazardous Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category Number Category 4
Environmental hazards
Not Hazardous
Hazard statements
H227 - Combustible liquid H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H320 - Causes eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable