Melphalan

Merck Life Science (Pty) Ltd

Revision date : 2025-03-10

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GHS08 GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.3

Revision date

2025-03-10

Product name

Melphalan

CAS No.

148-82-3

REACH No

A

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science (Pty) Ltd

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

Melissa.byrne@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H317, H340, H350, H361

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity, (Category 2) H300: Fatal if swallowed Skin sensitization, (Category H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction Germ cell mutagenicity, (Category 1B) H340: May cause genetic defects Carcinogenicity, (Category 1A) H350: May cause cancer Reproductive toxicity, (Category H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or 2) the unborn child

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300 Fatal if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

Supplemental label elements

none Restricted to professional users.

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, (Category 2) H300: Fatal if swallowed. Skin sensitization, (Category 1) H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Germ cell mutagenicity, H340: May cause genetic defects. (Category 1B) Carcinogenicity, (Category 1A) H350: May cause cancer. Reproductive toxicity, (Category H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or 2) the unborn child.

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