Methimazole

Hazard statements (CLP)

H316, H317, H361

Code

Statements

H316

Causes mild skin irritation

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin sensitization (Category 1) H317 Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) H361

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Hazard and

Precautionary statements

H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H316 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapors, spray. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves. P302 - P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Health hazards

2 Flammability: 0 2 Fire hazard: 0 Reactivity hazard: 0

Physical hazards

0

Potential health effects

Inhalation - May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin - May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause skin irritation or sensitization. Eyes - May cause eye irritation. Ingestion - May be harmful if swallowed. Reproductive toxicity - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.