General Information
Version
1.3
Revision date
2011-06-20
Product name
Dimethyl sulfite for synthesis
CAS No.
616-42-2
REACH No
is
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis For additional information on uses please refer to the Merck Chemicals
Emergency telephone
+49 (0) 6151 722440
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Company Information
company name
Merck Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
information@merckchem.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification
Signal word
Warning Warning CAS-No. 616-42-2
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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. Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)
2.2 Label elements
(67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
Hazard pictograms
Xi Irritant Xi Irritant
R-phrase(s)
10-36/37/38 Flammable. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 10 Flammable.
S-phrase(s)
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. EC-No. 210-481-0 Reduced labelling (≤125 ml)
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
