General Information
Revision date
2025-12-09
Product name
Genipin
Product Synonyms
1R,4aS,5,7aS-tetrahydro-1-hydroxy-7-(hydroxymethyl)-cyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid, methylester (+)-Genipin
CAS No.
6902-77-8
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
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H301, H301+H331, H317, H319, H331, H335, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Flammable solids 2 H228 Flammable solid d ~ GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute toxicity - oral 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed Acute toxicity - inhalation 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled d ~ GHS07 Contd. on page 2) US Contd. from page 1) Eye irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation Sensitization - skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) 3 H335-H336 May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS06 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H301+H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335-H336 May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground / bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray 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. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection. P301+P310 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). 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. P311 Call a poison center/doctor. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. 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. (Contd. on page 3) US (Contd. from page 2) · 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 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 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
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