General Information
Revision date
2023-09-25
Product name
7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
Product Synonyms
DMBA; Dimethylbenzanthracene; 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2- benzanthracene; 1,4-Dimethyl-2,3-benzphenanthrene
CAS No.
57-97-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory, For Research Only
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for clinical use
Manufacturer Name
Molecular Toxicology Inc
Emergency telephone
1800-424-9300, 703 527 3887
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Company Information
company name
Molecular Toxicology Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
chemtrec@chemtrec.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
None known
Health hazards
Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4)
Environmental hazards
See eco-toxicity section 12
Hazard statements
H350 May cause cancer H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
P308+313+330 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Rinse mouth P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P201 Receive special instructions before use P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions are understood P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling P270 Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product P281 Use personal protective equipment as required P312 Call a POISON CENTER of doctor/physician if you feel unwell P405 Store locked up P501 Dispose of contents/container to licensed disposal compnay
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Danger Physical hazards None known Health hazards Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Environmental hazards See eco-toxicity section 12.