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
2022-03-09
Product name
BETNESOL N DROPS
Product Synonyms
BETNESOL N EYE/EAR DROPS * BETNESOL N DROPS 0.1%/0.5% W/W * BETAMETHASONE
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Tianjin SmithKline (GSK) Laboratory Co. Ltd.
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@gsk.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause reproductive effects. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
Hazard statements
categories H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Sensitization, skin Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B May cause an allergic skin reaction. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
Environmental hazards
Not classified. The product is not classified as environmentally hazardous. However, this does not exclude the possibility that large or frequent spills can have a harmful or damaging effect on the environment.
Signal word
Danger
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container (in accordance with related regulations).
Other physicochemical hazards
No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted
2.3 Other hazards
Caution - Pharmaceutical agent. See section 11 of the SDS for additional information on health hazards.
Additional information
None.
