General Information
Revision date
2025-12-01
Product name
Acemetacin
Product Synonyms
1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid, carboxymethyl ester
CAS No.
53164-05-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This product is for research use - Not for human or veterinary diagnostic or therapeutic use
Emergency telephone
+1 (734) 971-3335, 800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H330, H361, H370, H372, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute toxicity - oral 2 H300 Fatal if swallowed Acute toxicity - dermal 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin Acute toxicity - inhalation 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Reproductive toxicity 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) 1 H370 Causes damage to organs Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Contd. from page 1) d ~ GHS09 Environment Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ d ~ GHS06 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300+H310+H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H370 Causes damage to organs. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P330 Rinse mouth. P302+P352 If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. · Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. from page 2) · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *4 Health = *4 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.3 Other hazards
There are no adverse physical or health effects known that are not covered by the hazard classes of the Hazard Communications Standard.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~ GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute toxicity - oral 2 H300 Fatal if swallowed. Acute toxicity - dermal 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute toxicity - inhalation 1 H330 Fatal if inhaled. d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Reproductive toxicity 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) 1 H370 Causes damage to organs. Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (Contd. from page 1) d ~ GHS09 Environment Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.