Methadone Hydrochloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H336, H341, H361

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 narcotic effects exposure

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Fatal if swallowed. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Issued: 13 Jun 2022

Response

If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/ international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

This product is supplied in a small quantity which does not constitute a combustible dust hazard. The physical properties of this material indicate that in large quantities accumulated dust may be hazardous.

Additional information

Potent pharmacologically active material.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 narcotic effects exposure Environmental hazards Not classified OSHA defined hazards Not classified