General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2025-03-25
Product name
2-Mercaptobenzimidazole
Product Synonyms
2-Benzimidazolethiol
CAS No.
583-39-1
Emergency telephone
+(60)-327884561
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Fisher Scientific (M) Sdn Bhd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Enquiry.my@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H317, H373, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301 - Toxic if swallowed H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves
Response
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P330 - Rinse mouth P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P405 - Store locked up
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412)