Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
1.5
General Information
Version
3.4
Revision date
2020-10-10
Product name
Gentamicin (8%) Injection Formulation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical
supplier name
Merck & Co., Inc
Emergency telephone
1-908-423-6000
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck & Co., Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
EHSDATASTEWARD@merck.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H360D, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H360D
May damage the unborn child
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H360D May damage the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs (Kidney, inner ear) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
None known
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
1910.1200) Reproductive toxicity : Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 (Kidney, inner ear) - repeated exposure (Oral)