General Information
Revision date
2021-03-09
Product name
Paclitaxel, Taxus sp
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reagent for development and research 1.4
Emergency telephone
1-800-815-308 (CHEMTREC) * + 62 0800
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Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H318, H334, H335, H340, H360D, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Respiratory sensitization (Category 1), H334 Skin sensitization (Category 1), H317 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 1A), H340 Reproductive toxicity (Category 1A), H360D Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1), H372 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
H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H360D May damage the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. none
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
Response
P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. 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. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml)
Precautionary statements
none Refer to the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Other hazards
none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical
