General Information
Product name
Chloramphenicol
Product Synonyms
Chloromycetin; 2,2-Dichloro-N-[2-hydroxy-1- (hydroxymethyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethyl]acetamide
CAS No.
56-75-7
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Company Information
company name
OXFORD LAB FINE CHEM LLP
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Potential Acute Health Effects
Very hazardous in case of ingestion. Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant). Non irritating to the eyes.
Potential chronic health
Effects Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion. Non-irritating to the eyes. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Classified 2B (Possible for human.) by IARC. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance is toxic to blood, kidneys, liver. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.
