General Information
Revision date
2024-04-01
Product name
HYDROXYUREA, USP
CAS No.
127-07-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Manufacturing and Compounding
supplier name
MEDISCA Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 44(0)1235239670
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Company Information
company name
MEDISCA Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HMIS Classification GHS CLASSIFICATION Eye Irritation (Category 2B) Germ Cell Mutagenicity (Category 2) Toxic to Reproduction (Category 1B) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure (Category 1) - (Bone Marrow) PICTOGRAM
Signal word
Danger HAZARD STATEMENT(S) Cytotoxic! Extremely hazardous to all tissues Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing genetic defects May damage fertility or the unborn child Suspected of causing cancer Causes damage to organs (bone marrow) through prolonged or repeated exposure ADVERSE PHYSIOCHEMICAL, HUMAN Not Applicable HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S) Prevention Obtain, read and follow all special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/ vapors/spray Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye and face protection and hearing protection Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes Response 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 help IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: Get medical advice Get medical help if you feel unwell Storage Store locked up Disposal Dispose of contents and/or container in accordance with local regulations HMIS CLASSIFICATION
Health hazards
4 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0 Personal Protection K
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Eye Irritation (Category 2B) Germ Cell Mutagenicity (Category 2) Toxic to Reproduction (Category 1B) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure (Category 1) - (Bone Marrow) PICTOGRAM SIGNAL WORD Danger HAZARD STATEMENT(S) Cytotoxic! Extremely hazardous to all tissues. Causes eye irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects May damage fertility or the unborn child. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs (bone marrow) through prolonged or repeated exposure. ADVERSE PHYSIOCHEMICAL, HUMAN Not Applicable HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS