General Information
Revision date
2006-04-24
Product name
DIETHYLSTILBESTEROL
Product Synonyms
Stilbestrol, DES
CAS No.
56-53-1
supplier name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 (1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Toxic danger of very serious irreversible effects if swallowed. May also have serious irreversible effects through skin contact or inhalation. Category of Danger: Toxic , Carc. cat. 1
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Inhalation Harmful possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation Ingestion Toxic danger of very serious irreversible effects if swallowed Skin contact Harmful danger of serious damage to health by prolonged skin contact Eye contact: Risk of serious damage to eyes ANSI Classification Irritant - eye, skin, respiratory
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Call a physician.
Precautionary statements
ANSI Label Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing vapors. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with the skin, eyes or respiratory tract. Wash thoroughly after exposure.