Lindane

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Revision date : 2016-08-09

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GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 5

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EC/CAS

58-89-9

Name of the chemical

Hexachlorocyclohexane, gamma isomer, Lindane

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

200-401-2

Name of the chemical

Lindan (ISO); γ-HCH oder γ-BHC; γ-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorcyclohexan

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2016-08-09

Product name

Lindane

CAS No.

58-89-9

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Company Information

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Sigma-Aldrich

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H312, H312+H332, H332, H351, H362, H373, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

OSHA HCS Classification

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Effects on or via lactation, H362 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 2), H373 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 + H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/ while nursing. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

none

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