General Information
Revision date
2023-05-04
Product name
Rifamycin S
Product Synonyms
1,4-Dideoxy-1,4-dihydro-1,4-dioxorifamycin C37 H45 N O12 695.76
CAS No.
13553-79-2
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
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H371, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H371
May cause damage to organs
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 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 2
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H371 - May cause damage to organs H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P260 - Do not breathe 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
Response
P308 + P311 - IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
No information available This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 2 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity
