Iodine

Merck Life Science Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2024-03-21

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GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-442-4/7553-56-2

Name of the chemical

Iodine (I)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Version

8.7

Revision date

2024-03-21

Product name

Iodine

CAS No.

7553-56-2

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

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

Emergency telephone

+61 1800 800 097, +61 2 9037 2994

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science Pty Ltd

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

customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302+H312+H332, H315, H319, H335, H372, H400

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302+H312+H332

Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Oral (Category 1), Thyroid, H372 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H400 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs (Thyroid) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Other hazards

- none

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