General Information
Version
5.2
Revision date
2025-04-14
Product name
Ethion Formulation
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical
Emergency telephone
+1-908-740-4000, +1-908-423-6000
Icons in SDS
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
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H300+H310, H310, H318, H331, H370, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 + H310 Fatal if swallowed or in contact with skin. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H370 Causes damage to organs. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P302 + P352 + P310 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of wa- ter. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rins- ing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage.
Hazardous Ingredients
Ethion Alcohols, C11-14-iso-, C13-rich, ethoxylated
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumula- tive and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) as amended by GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720, and UK SI 2020/1567) Acute toxicity, Category 2 H300: Fatal if swallowed. Acute toxicity, Category 3 H331: Toxic if inhaled. Acute toxicity, Category 2 H310: Fatal in contact with skin. Serious eye damage, Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Specific target organ toxicity - single ex- H370: Causes damage to organs. posure, Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated H372: Causes damage to organs through pro- exposure, Category 1 longed or repeated exposure. Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard, Cate- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. gory 1 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, Cat- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting egory 1 effects.
