Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-696-3/1344-48-5
Name of the chemical
Mercury sulfide (HgS)
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Version
5.8
Revision date
2016-05-27
Product name
Mercury(II) sulfide red
CAS No.
1344-48-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification in Accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS): Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Skin sensitisation (Category 1), H317 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
