Chlorhexidine (20%) Formulation

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Revision date : 2025-04-14

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GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

55-56-1

Name of the chemical

N,N″-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine and its digluconate, diacetate and dihydrochloride

Concentration

>=20-<30

General Information

Version

3.0

Revision date

2025-04-14

Product name

Chlorhexidine (20%) Formulation

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Veterinary product

supplier name

MSD

Emergency telephone

1-908-423-6000

Icons in SDS

GHS08

Company Information

company name

MSD

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

EHSDATASTEWARD@msd.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H320, H373

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H320

Causes eye irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification GHS Classification Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity Category 2 (Liver) repeated exposure

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H320 Causes eye irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

Response

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P314 Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ atten- tion.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste dis- posal plant.

Other hazards

None known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Serious eye damage/eye : Category 2B irritation Specific target organ toxicity : Category 2 (Liver) - repeated exposure

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