General Information
Revision date
2025-07-17
Product name
Dexamethasone base
Substance name
Dexamethasone base
Product Synonyms
Prednisolone F; 9alpha-Fluoro-16alpha-methylprednisolone; Prednisolone F; 9alpha-Fluoro-16alpha-methylprednisolone; (11beta,16alpha)-9-Fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,
CAS No.
50-02-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Research Chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
+1 858 716 30 31
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BIOSYNTH International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@biosynth.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H360, H360D, H373, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H360
May damage fertility or the unborn child
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
not classified Health Hazards May damage the unborn child, H360D Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure (Category 2), H373
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08 Regulation (EC) 2020/878 (GHS/CLP)
Hazard pictograms
GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P391 Collect spillage.
2.3 Other hazards
Caution! To the best of our knowledge the toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards not classified Health Hazards May damage the unborn child, H360D Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure (Category 2), H373 Enviromental Hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410
