Chlorhexidine (4.79%) Formulation

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Revision date : 2026-04-29

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GHS07 GHS09
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

18472-51-0

Name of the chemical

D-Gluconic acid, compound with N,N′′-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-2,4,11,13-tetraazatetradecanediamidine(2:1)

Concentration

>=2.5-<10

EC/CAS

9016-45-9

Name of the chemical

Nonylphenolethoxylates (NPEO)

Concentration

>=1-<2.5

General Information

Version

6.0

Revision date

2026-04-29

Product name

Chlorhexidine (4.79%) Formulation

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Veterinary product

Emergency telephone

86-571-87268110

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS09 M004 M009 M010 M011 M013 M059

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)

H316, H319, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H316

Causes mild skin irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance : Aqueous solution Colour : blue Odour : No data available Causes mild skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS Classification Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irri- tation Category 2A Short-term (acute) aquatic Category 2 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic Category 2 hazard

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H316 Causes mild skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection.

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. P332 + P317 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help. P337 + P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. P391 Collect spillage.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other physicochemical hazards

Not classified based on available information.

Health hazards

Causes mild skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irri- : Category 2A tation Short-term (acute) aquatic : Category 2 hazard Long-term (chronic) aquatic : Category 2 hazard

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