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EC/CAS
200-401-2/58-89-9
Name of the chemical
Hexachlorocyclohexane, gamma isomer, Lindane
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Version
5.4
Revision date
2014-08-16
Product name
Lindane
CAS No.
58-89-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
Emergency telephone
+1 9058299500, +1 9058299292, 1-800-424-9300, 1-800-521-8956
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301+H311, H332, H350, H362, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301+H311
Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HMIS Classification Emergency Overview Target Organs Central nervous system, Reproductive system. WHMIS Classification D1A Very Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Highly Toxic Serious Toxic Effects D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Carcinogen GHS Classification Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Effects on or via lactation Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1) GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements Pictogram
Signal word
Danger Hazard statement(s) H301 + H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin H332 Harmful if inhaled H350 May cause cancer H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/ while nursing. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Health hazards
2 * Flammability: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation Toxic if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin Toxic if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation. Eyes May cause eye irritation. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
D1A Very Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Highly Toxic Serious Toxic Effects D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Carcinogen GHS Classification Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3) Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Effects on or via lactation Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1)
