General Information
Revision date
2023-03-10
Product name
Indole
Product Synonyms
2,3-Benzopyrrole C8 H7 N 117.15
CAS No.
120-72-9
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H311, H317, H318, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002508 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P273 - Avoid release to the environment
Response
P330 - Rinse mouth P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water 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 P361 + P364 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P391 - Collect spillage
Storage
P405 - Store locked up
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1