General Information
Revision date
2013-05-24
Product name
Betamethasone
CAS No.
378-44-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
British Pharmacopoeia Commission
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
bpcrs@mhra.gov.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS08 health hazard STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Xi; Irritant R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R33: Danger of cumulative effects. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
