General Information
Revision date
2023-02-14
Product name
Chlorambucil
Chemical name
4-[p-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]butyric acid
CAS No.
305-03-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For analytical laboratory use only
Manufacturer Name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
RSTECH@usp.org
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Sensitization, skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (bone marrow) exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (bone marrow) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
If swallowed Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. 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/attention. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise This product is supplied in a small quantity which does not constitute a combustible dust hazard.
Classified (HNOC)
The physical properties of this material indicate that in large quantities accumulated dust may be hazardous.
Additional information
Potent pharmacologically active material.