General Information
Version
1.0, 24.04.2015
Revision date
2015-04-24
Product name
BiCNU (carmustine for injection)
Product Synonyms
Carmustine
Chemical name
Urea, N,N"-bis(2-chloroethyl)-N"-nitroso-
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This material is a finished drug product for patient use. It is used in the treatment of cancer
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Company Information
company name
USA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MG-GBS-MSDS-Request@bms.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H340, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification and Labelling Common to All Jurisdictions Classification Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B Carcinogenicity - Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction - Male Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction - Developmental Toxicity - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Fatal if swallowed. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility (male reproductive toxicity) . May damage the unborn child (developmental toxicity) . Causes damage to organs (bone marrow, lungs, liver, gastrointestinal tract, kidney, male reproductive organs) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 1B Carcinogenicity - Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction - Male Reproductive Toxicity - Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction - Developmental Toxicity - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 1 Symbol Signal Word Danger Hazard Fatal if swallowed. Statements May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION