Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
>=1-<5
General Information
Version
6.8
Revision date
2025-12-06
Product name
Pentobarbital Sodium / Phenytoin Formulation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Veterinary product
supplier name
Merck & Co., Inc
Emergency telephone
1-908-423-6000
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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)
H226, H301, H317, H351, H361, H370, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Skin sensitization : Category 1 Carcinogenicity (Oral) : Category 2 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 (Central nervous system) - single exposure Specific target organ toxicity : Category 1 (Central nervous system) - repeated exposure
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351 Suspected of causing cancer if swallowed. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs (Central nervous system). H372 Causes damage to organs (Central nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER. Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a doctor. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical atten- tion. P362 + P364 Take off 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.
Other hazards
Vapors may form explosive mixture with air