General Information
Revision date
2024-04-13
Product name
Hygromycin B
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals, Refer to product literature for further details
Emergency telephone
+49(0)621-759-2203, +49(0)6131-19240
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Company Information
company name
Roche Diagnostics Deutschland GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info.dia-sds@roche.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H312, H317, H318, H330, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection/ hearing protection.
Response
P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if pre- sent and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a P342 + P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Hazardous Ingredients
Hygromycin B from Streptomyces hygroscopicus
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
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) as amended by GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720, and UK SI 2020/1567) Acute toxicity, Category 3 H301: Toxic if swallowed. Acute toxicity, Category 1 H330: Fatal if inhaled. Acute toxicity, Category 4 H312: Harmful in contact with skin. Serious eye damage, Category 1 H318: Causes serious eye damage. Respiratory sensitisation, Category 1 H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Skin sensitisation, Category 1 H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
