Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7439-97-6
Name of the chemical
Mercury (Hg)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-10-07
Product name
Mercury, Hg
Product Synonyms
Quicksilver
CAS No.
7439-97-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory use only
supplier name
Micromeritics Instrument Corp
Manufacturer Name
D.F. Goldsmith Chemical & Metal Co.
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Micromeritics Instrument Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H330, H360, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H330
Fatal if inhaled
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H330: Fatal if inhaled. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 1
Precautionary statements
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260: Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. P284: Wear respiratory protection. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). P391: Collect spillage. P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
