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Revision date
2017-05-02
Product name
Selenium
Chemical name
Selenium
CAS No.
7782-49-2
Manufacturer Name
Merck KgaA
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Company name
Merck KgaA
NFPA Ratings
scale 0-4) Health=2 Fire=0 Reactivity=0
EU Classification
T Toxic; R 23/25-33; EC Classification may be inconsistent with independently researched data. 3.2. Emergency Overview: COLOR: red, gray or black PHYSICAL FORM: solid ODOR: odorless
Health hazards
respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation
Potential health effects
INHALATION: Short term exposure: irritation, lack of sense of smell, metal fume fever, lung congestion. Long term exposure: garlic odor, digestive disorders. SKIN CONTACT: Short term exposure: irritation Long term exposure: same as effects reported in short term exposure. EYE CONTACT: Short term exposure: irritation (possibly severe) Long term exposure: same as effects reported in short term exposure. INGESTION: Short term exposure: same as effects reported in short term inhalation, metallic taste. Long term exposure: same as effects reported in long term inhalation, sterility, heart damage, liver damage. 3.4. Carcinogen Status: OSHA: N NTP: N IARC: N
