General Information
Version
04
Revision date
2021-12-21
Product name
Isoflurane
Product Synonyms
IsoFlo® * 1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether; 2-Chloro-2-(difluoromethoxy)-1,1,1-trifluoroethane * Forane * Forene * Isoflurane liquid * IsoFlo Inhalation Anaesthetic
CAS No.
26675-46-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Veterinary product used as anesthetic agent
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Company Information
company name
Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
productsupport.au@zoetis.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the hazardous chemical
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity (the unborn child) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity following single Category 3 narcotic effects exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified Label elements, including precautionary statements Hazard symbol(s) Health Exclamation hazard mark
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing mist or vapour. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear eye protection/face protection. Wear protective gloves. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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 ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
Additional information
Anesthetic drug: may cause central nervous system and cardiovascular system effects.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Not classified. Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Reproductive toxicity (the unborn child) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity following single Category 3 narcotic effects exposure Environmental hazards Not classified.
