General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2023-04-03
Product name
2-Mercaptobenzimidazole
CAS No.
583-39-1
Emergency telephone
+81-3-5640-8872, +81-3-5640-8902
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
TOKYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
globalbusiness@TCIchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity Thyroid gland - Repeated exposure [Category 2]
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic hazard Category 3 Long-term aquatic hazard Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed Causes eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Thyroid gland Harmful to aquatic life Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
Do not breathe dust, fume, mist, vapors or spray. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear personal protective gloves.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations.
