General Information
Version
6.4
Revision date
2024-03-01
Product name
β-Estradiol
CAS No.
50-28-2
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
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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)
H351, H360, H362, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H351
Suspected of causing cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1A), H360 Effects on or via lactation, H362 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H400 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Restricted to professional users.
Other hazards
- none
