General Information
Revision date
2021-09-04
Product name
Tetracycline Hydrochloride Formulation
Substance name
Tetracycline hydrochloride
CAS No.
64-75-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical
Emergency telephone
+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)
H360D, H362, H373, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H360D
May damage the unborn child
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Reproductive toxicity, Category 1A H360D: May damage the unborn child. Effects on or via lactation H362: May cause harm to breast-fed children. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated H373: May cause damage to organs through pro- exposure, Category 2, Gastrointestinal longed or repeated exposure if swallowed. tract, Nervous system, Skin, Teeth 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.
2.2 Label elements
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H360D May damage the unborn child. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. H373 May cause damage to organs (Gastrointestinal tract, Nervous system, Skin, Teeth) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection.
Response
P391 Collect spillage.
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.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regu- lation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation. Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin. May form explosive dust-air mixture during processing, handling or other means.
