Nitrofurantoin

Merck Life Science (Pty) Ltd

Revision date : 2024-01-25

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GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-646-5/67-20-9

Name of the chemical

Nitrofurantoin (INN)

Concentration

<= 100 %

General Information

Version

6.6

Revision date

2024-01-25

Product name

Nitrofurantoin

CAS No.

67-20-9

REACH No

A

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M017

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)

H302, H317, H334

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity, (Category 4) H302: Harmful if swallowed Respiratory sensitization, H334: May cause allergy or asthma Category 1) symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin sensitization, (Category H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.

Supplemental label elements

none Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) none

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

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Caution: Physiologically highly active, therapeutically usable substance. The substance must be handled with the care required for hazardous materials.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, (Category 4) H302: Harmful if swallowed. Respiratory sensitization, H334: May cause allergy or asthma (Category 1) symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Skin sensitization, (Category 1) H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.

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