General Information
Version
8.2
Revision date
2023-08-22
Product name
Metformin
CAS No.
1115-70-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for development and research
Emergency telephone
+60 (0)3-74943688, +60 (0)3-74910850, 62 0800 140 1253
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2), H319 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
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
- none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical