General Information
Revision date
2026-09-09
Product name
2-MERCAPTOETHYLAMINE - HCL
Substance name
156-57-0
CAS No.
156-57-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
supplier name
Life Technologies Limited
Manufacturer Name
Life Technologies Limited
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Contains
2-Aminoethanethiol hydrochloride EC no 205-858-1
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray. P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves, eye protection and 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. P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable. P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label).
Additional information
This product requires tactile warnings if supplied to the general public.
Other hazards
No information available. PBT or vPvB properties This substance does not meet the PBT/vPvB criteria of REACH, Annex XIII. Endocrine Disruptor Information The substance is identified as having no endocrine disrupting properties according to
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 - (H302) Eye irritation Category 2 - (H319) Skin sensitisation Category 1 - (H317) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 - (H335) Category 3 Target organ effects: Respiratory irritation.
