General Information
Revision date
2017-01-01
Product name
Acyclovir
Product Synonyms
2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one; ACV; BW 248U; NSC 645011;
CAS No.
59277-89-3
1.2.2. Uses advised against
N/A
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Company Information
company name
Triova Pharmaceuticals LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:]] Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3 Aquatic Toxicity (Chronic), Category 3
EU Classification
Directive 1999/45/EC Xi: Irritant N: Dangerous for the environment
Hazard statements
R36/37/38, R52/53 For full text of R- phrases: see SECTION 15. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labeling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]:
Signal word
Warning
Precautionary statements
P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P362+364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}. P273: Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+313: If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P309+311: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if exposed or you feel unwell. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information. 2.2.2 Labeling according to Directive 1999/45/EC: Xi N
Potential health effects
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause respiratory irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.