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
6.15
Revision date
2024-09-08
Product name
Mercury(II) sulfide red
CAS No.
1344-48-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Scientific research and development, Reagent for analysis
1.2.2. Uses advised against
The product is being supplied under the TSCA R&D Exemption
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Inc
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
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves. 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.