Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7439-97-6
Name of the chemical
Mercury (Hg)
Concentration
GHS-US Classification
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-29
Product name
Mercury In Glass Thermometer
Chemical name
Mercury, Hg (CAS No 7439-97-6)
CAS No.
7439-97-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of the chemical/product Mercury is the thermometric fluid in a mercury in glass thermometer. The mercury expands or contracts with change in temperature. The thermometer will have between 1.5 and 30 grams of mercury. Average amount of mercury in a Miller & Weber thermometer is approximately 4.5 grams. The product is hazardous if broken
Manufacturer Name
Miller & Weber, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Miller & Weber, Inc
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
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard Classification of the chemical
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS08 GHS09 GHS05
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
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 vapors, gas P264 - Wash skin, hands thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area P280 - Wear eye protection, protective clothing, protective gloves, face mask P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P314 - Get medical advice and attention if you feel unwell P320 - Specific treatment is urgent (see First aid measures 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 comply with applicable local, national and international regulation. NFPA/HMIS Ratings (0-4) (Non-GHS) Health 3*, Flammability 0, Reactivity 0, PPG See Section 8 below
