paclitaxel (Taxol equivalent) *for use in research only*

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H318, H334, H335, H341, H361

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS Classification

Signal word

DANGER Hazard pictograms

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (STOT) – single exposure Category 3 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2

Physical hazards

Not Hazardous

Environmental hazards

Not Hazardous Hazard Statements H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

Storage

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 HMIS Health 4 * Flammability 0 Reactivity 0

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal Word DANGER Hazard pictograms Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (STOT) – single exposure Category 3 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Physical hazards Not Hazardous Environmental hazards Not Hazardous Hazard Statements H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child