General Information
Revision date
2025-11-19
Product name
Artemisinin
Product Synonyms
(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12S,12aR)-octahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10(3H)-one NSC 369397
CAS No.
63968-64-9
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)
H242, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Self-reactive substances and mixtures - Type E H242 Heating may cause a fire d ~ GHS09 Environment Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 Very 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). (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. from page 1)
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS09
Hazard statements
H242 Heating may cause a fire. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P235 Keep cool. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage. P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P411 Store at temperatures not exceeding 39.2°F. P420 Store separately. 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 = 0 0 Fire = 0 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 0 Health = 0 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. US (Contd. on page 3) (Contd. from page 2) *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
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