General Information
Revision date
2019-09-12
Product name
PHENOBARBITAL
Product Synonyms
Barbituric acid, 5-ethyl-5-phenyl-, sodium salt
CAS No.
57-30-7
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause drowsiness or dizziness Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations as applicable