General Information
Revision date
2015-03-06
Product name
Histamine dihydrochloride
Chemical name
Histamine dihydrochloride
CAS No.
56-92-8
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for Human or Animal Drug Use
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GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview Target Organs Smooth muscle., HeartSmooth muscle., Heart
WHMIS Classification
D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Respiratory sensitiser D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate skin irritant Moderate eye irritant Skin sensitiser
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 5) Skin irritation (Category 2) Eye irritation (Category 2A) Respiratory sensitisation (Category 1) Skin sensitisation (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves. P305+ P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P342+ P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Health hazards
2 * Flammability: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.
