General Information
Version
5.2
Revision date
2025-12-08
Product name
Ethion 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)
H300+H310, H318, H331, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300+H310
Fatal if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Other hazards
None known
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 + H310 Fatal if swallowed or in contact with skin. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs (Central nervous system). H372 Causes damage to organs (Central nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Supplemental label elements
Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER. P314 Get medical attention if you feel unwell. P352 + P310 Wash with plenty of soap and water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
1910.1200) Hazards for the product as supplied Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 2 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 2 Serious eye damage : Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 (Central nervous system) - single exposure Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 (Central nervous system) - repeated exposure Other hazards
