General Information
Revision date
2026-07-29
Product name
HYGROMYCIN B
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H310, H317, H318, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H310
Fatal in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 2 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Label elements Danger Hazard statements Fatal in contact with skin Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled Causes serious eye damage May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Precautionary Statements - Prevention Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapors and spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection Precautionary Statements - Response Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Rinse mouth Precautionary Statements - Storage Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable.
Further information
No information available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 2 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable.