Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
264-151-6/63449-41-2
Name of the chemical
Quaternary ammonium compounds, benzyl-C8-18-alkyldimethyl, chlorides
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2023-10-02
Product name
Benzalkonium Chloride
CAS No.
63449-41-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Research or Further Manufacturing Use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H314, H318, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corrosion 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye Damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Benzalkonium Chloride (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment (see on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 1 Fire = 1 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corrosion 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled.
