General Information
Version
4 (replaces version 3
Revision date
2025-02-20
Product name
2-Mercaptoethanol
Product Synonyms
Thioglycol
CAS No.
60-24-2
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
+49 (0) 6131 19240
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SERVA Electrophoresis GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds.info@serva.de
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H301+H331, H310, H315, H317, H318, H331, H361, H373, H400, H411
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
Hazard pictograms
GHS05, GHS06, GHS08, GHS09 GHS05, GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H301+H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H301+H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. · Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
PBT Substances
PBT - Assessment not available
vPvB Substances
vPvB - Assessment not available · Determination of endocrine-disrupting properties No further relevant information available. *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
· Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008: GHS06 Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS08 Repr. 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS05 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS09 Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. (Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.