General Information
Version
6.5
Revision date
2024-01-03
Product name
p,p′-DDE
CAS No.
72-55-9
REACH No
A
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)870 8200418
Icons in SDS
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
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H351, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H301: Toxic if swallowed Carcinogenicity, (Category 2) H351: Suspected of causing cancer Specific target organ toxicity H372: Causes damage to organs through repeated exposure, (Category 1) prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long hazard, (Category 1) lasting effects.
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth.
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
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H301: Toxic if swallowed. Carcinogenicity, (Category 2) H351: Suspected of causing cancer. Specific target organ toxicity - H372: Causes damage to organs through repeated exposure, (Category 1) prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long hazard, (Category 1) lasting effects.
