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Phenylephrine safety data

GHS hazards, precautions, first aid, handling and transport for Phenylephrine. A classification summary, not a safety data sheet.
CAS 59-42-7Formula C9H13NO2

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

GHS classification

Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification

GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
Signal word
Warning

Hazard classes and categories

  • Acute Tox. 4 (oral)

Hazard statements

H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement

Health hazards

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary statements

P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal

Prevention

  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P330Rinse mouth.

Disposal

  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

Handling, storage and disposal

Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade

Storage

Store below 40 °C (104 °F), preferably between 15 and 30 °C (59 and 86 °F), unless otherwise specified by manufacturer. Store in a tight, light-resistant container if not more than 15 mL size. Protect from freezing.

Supplier safety data sheets

SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical

No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Phenylephrine yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes

Safety questions

Quick answers about handling Phenylephrine safely

Is Phenylephrine hazardous?

Phenylephrine carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

Which GHS pictograms apply to Phenylephrine?

The GHS classification of Phenylephrine shows 1 pictogram: GHS07 (harmful or irritant).

How should Phenylephrine be stored?

Store below 40 °C (104 °F), preferably between 15 and 30 °C (59 and 86 °F), unless otherwise specified by manufacturer. Store in a tight, light-resistant container if not more than 15 mL size. Protect from freezing.

Where can I get the SDS for Phenylephrine?

Ask the supplier for the safety data sheet of the exact grade you buy. Suppliers on CompoundList can attach their SDS to listings and send it with a quote. This page is a GHS classification summary, not an SDS.

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