Chlorhexidine

Merck S.A

Revision date : 2023-02-06

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GHS05 GHS09
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-238-7/55-56-1

Name of the chemical

N,N″-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine and its digluconate, diacetate and dihydrochloride

Concentration

<= 100 %

General Information

Version

6.6

Revision date

2023-02-06

Product name

Chlorhexidine

CAS No.

55-56-1

REACH No

is

Emergency telephone

+56 2 2581 4934(CHEMTREC) +56 2 2

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Merck S.A

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

atencionclientes@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H318, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H318

Causes serious eye damage

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification

2.2 Label elements

Labelling

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H318 Causes serious eye damage. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P391 Collect spillage. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental label elements

none none

2.3 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. Photosensitizer.

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