2-Mercaptoethanol for synthesis

Merck Sdn. Bhd

Revision date : 2021-03-01

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GHS05 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

General Information

Revision date

2021-03-01

Product name

2-Mercaptoethanol for synthesis

CAS No.

60-24-2

Emergency telephone

1-800-815-308 (CHEMTREC) * + 62 0800

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Merck Sdn. Bhd

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H301+H331, H310, H315, H317, H318, H331, H361d, H373, H400, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

EU Classification

CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 2), H310 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Skin sensitization (Category 1), H317 Reproductive toxicity (Category 2), H361d Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Oral (Category 2), Liver, Heart, H373 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard (Category 1), H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard (Category 2), H411 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H301 + H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver, Heart) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. none

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Rinse mouth. P302 + P350 + P310 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P361 Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml)

Precautionary statements

none Refer to the Safety Data Sheet before use.

2.3 Other hazards

Stench. SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical

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