(±)-Propranolol hydrochloride

Merck Life Science UK Limited

Revision date : 2025-10-15

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GHS07
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.3

Revision date

2025-10-15

Product name

(±)-Propranolol hydrochloride

CAS No.

318-98-9

REACH No

A

Emergency telephone

+44 (0)870 8200418

Icons in SDS

GHS07 M004 M009 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science UK Limited

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

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 4 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 4 SKIN IRRITATION - Category 2 EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity: 16.8% (oral), 23.8% (dermal), 25.1% (inhalation)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H227 - Combustible liquid. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H332 - Harmful if inhaled.

Prevention

P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 - Avoid breathing vapor. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

P304 + P340, P312 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention.

Storage

Not applicable.

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Causes digestive tract burns. Contains a substance that may emit formaldehyde if stored beyond its shelf life and/or during cure at curing temperatures greater than 60C ( 140F). Prolonged or repeated contact may dry skin and cause irritation. Repeated exposure to high vapor concentrations may cause irritation of the respiratory system and permanent brain and nervous system damage. Inhalation of vapor/aerosol concentrations above the recommended exposure limits causes headaches, drowsiness and nausea and may lead to unconsciousness or death. Emits toxic fumes when heated. See toxicological information (Section 11)

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 4 substance or mixture ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 4 SKIN IRRITATION - Category 2 EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity: 16.8% (oral), 23.8% (dermal), 25.1% (inhalation)

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