General Information
Revision date
2023-08-23
Product name
Metronidazole
Product Synonyms
2-Methyl-5-nitro-1-imidazoleethanol
CAS No.
443-48-1
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, +41-44 251 51 51, +41-43 508 20 11
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
infoch@thermofisher.com, begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H341, H350, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H341
Suspected of causing genetic defects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350)
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412)
Hazard statements
see section 16 H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users
2.3 Other hazards
No information available This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350) Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
