Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
70-30-4
Name of the chemical
2,2'-Dihydroxy-3,3',5,5',6,6'-hexachlorodiphenylmethane (Hexachlorophene (INN))
Concentration
3%
General Information
Revision date
2011-07-20
Product name
pHisoHex
Product Synonyms
Hexachlorophene detergent cleanser
Chemical name
Antibacterial Skin Cleanser
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, (703) 527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WARNING: This is a pharmaceutical product available only with a prescription - use only as directed. For use as a skin cleanser. Do not take internally. pHisoHex® is supplied as a cleanser in plastic squeeze bottles and wall dispensers.
Potential health effects
INGESTION Not intended for internal use. Accidental ingestion of pHisoHex in amounts from 1 oz to 4 oz has caused loss of appetite, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, dehydration, convulsions, low blood pressure, and shock. Several instances of fatalities have been reported. INHALATION The effects of inhaling airborne solution (aerosol, mists or spray) have not been determined. Effects may be presumed to be similar to those which may occur following ingestion. SKIN AND EYE EFFECTS Eye irritant.
