Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Biotin
- Product Code
- SLB1246, SLB2740
- Synonyms
- Vitimin H
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 58-85-5 Check regulations →
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Sciencelab.com, Inc.
distributor
14025 Smith Rd. Houston, Texas 77396
1-281-441-4400
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
24HR
International CHEMTREC
1-703-527-3887
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
Hazard Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 58-85-5 | 100% | No |
Notes
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Not applicable.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.
Symptoms: breathing is difficult
Wash with soap and water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Get medical attention if irritation develops.
Symptoms: irritated skin
Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Symptoms: irritation
Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a physician immediately. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Immediate Medical Attention
Get medical attention if irritation occurs (eyes). Get medical attention if irritation develops (skin). Get medical attention (inhalation). Call a physician immediately if large quantities are swallowed (ingestion).
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam.
Do not use water jet.
May be combustible at high temperature.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust.
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
Gloves.
Safety glasses. Splash goggles.
Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product.
Lab coat. Full suit. Boots.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The product is stable.
Not available.
Will not occur.
Not available.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Biotin known by?
Biotin is also known as: Vitimin H
What is the hazard signal word for Biotin?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Biotin?
Biotin is a solid appearing as solid with not available color. It has not available odor.
What are the hazard statements for Biotin?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H315: Potential Acute Health Effects: Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation.
- CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.
What is the melting point of Biotin?
The melting point is 232.5°C (450.5°F) and the boiling point is Decomposes.