Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
54-64-8
Name of the chemical
Sodium o-(ethylmercurithio)benzoate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2026-08-04
Product name
STREPTOCOCCAL GROUPING KIT
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product contains one or more substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
Emergency telephone
+613 9757 4559
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
mbd-sds@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H311, H334, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H311
Toxic in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia
Physical hazards
No hazards identified
Health hazards
Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 3 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements Skull and Crossbones
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P273 - Avoid release to the environment P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P361 + P364 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia Physical hazards No hazards identified Health hazards Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 3 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity
