beta-Estradiol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H350, H361, H362, H373

Code

Statements

H350

May cause cancer

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Powder White No information available Emergency Overview May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Effects on or via lactation. May cause harm to breast-fed children. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Classification of the substance or mixture Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Effects on or via lactation Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H350 - May cause cancer H362 - May cause harm to breast-fed children H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P263 - Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause harm to breast-fed children. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil.

2.3 Other hazards

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Carcinogenicity Category 1A Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Effects on or via lactation Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure)