CdSe/CdS core-shell type quantum rods, fluorescence λem = 620 nm, 5 mg/ml in hexane

Merck Life Science N.V

Revision date : 2026-08-13

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GHS02 GHS08 GHS07 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

203-777-6/110-54-3

Name of the chemical

n-Hexan (790/2009)

Concentration

>=90-< >=5% >=20%

EC/CAS

215-147-8/1306-23-6

Name of the chemical

Cadmiumsulfid

Concentration

=1-<2,5 >=10% 0,1-<10%

EC/CAS

215-148-3/1306-24-7

Name of the chemical

Cadmium selenide (CdSe)

Concentration

=1-<2,5

General Information

Version

7.12

Revision date

2026-08-13

Product name

CdSe/CdS core-shell type quantum rods, fluorescence λem = 620 nm, 5 mg/ml in hexane

1.2.2. Uses advised against

For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses

Emergency telephone

+(31)-858880596

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science N.V

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

technischeservicebenelux@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H319, H336, H341, H350, H361f, H372, H373, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H372 Causes damage to organs (Nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.

Hazardous Ingredients

n-Hexane cadmium sulphide Hexadecylamine

Additional information

Restricted to professional users. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml)

Supplemental label elements

none

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Skin irritation, Category 2 H315: Causes skin irritation. Eye irritation, Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2 H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350: May cause cancer. Reproductive toxicity, Category 2 H361f: Suspected of damaging fertility. Specific target organ toxicity - H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. single exposure, Category 3, Central nervous system Specific target organ toxicity - H372: Causes damage to organs through repeated exposure, Category 1, prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. Nervous system Specific target organ toxicity - H373: May cause damage to organs through repeated exposure, Category 2 prolonged or repeated exposure. Aspiration hazard, Category 1 H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting Category 2 effects.

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