General Information
Revision date
2020-07-07
Product name
Doxorubicin hydrochloride
Product Synonyms
cytotoxic drug; Adriamycin hydrochloride; Hydroxydaunorubicin hydrochloride
CAS No.
25316-40-9
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H340, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H340
May cause genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 6.6A - Substances that are known or presumed human mutagens 6.7A - Substances that are known or presumed human carcinogens Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR004332 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H340 - May cause genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P261 - Avoid breathing 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 P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P330 - Rinse mouth P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
