Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
54-64-8
Name of the chemical
Sodium o-(ethylmercurithio)benzoate
Concentration
0.01
General Information
Revision date
2022-03-09
Product name
BETNESOL N DROPS
Product Synonyms
BETNESOL N EYE/EAR DROPS * BETNESOL N DROPS 0.1%/0.5% W/W * BETAMETHASONE
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No other uses are advised
Icons in SDS
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Sensitization, skin Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause an allergic skin reaction. May damage 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 mist/vapours. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Not available.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
Additional information
1 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity. 1 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. 1 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. 1 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.
