Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-664-3
Name of the chemical
Dimethyl sulfoxide (INN)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-11-06
Product name
Adipogenesis Assay Dexamethasone Solution (1,000X)
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H303, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335, H351, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Placard Key word
Hazard statements
Carcinogenicty, Category 2 H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H303: May be harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H227: Combustible liquid.
Health hazards
Warning Suspected of causing cancer Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2 Warning Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 5 none Warning May be harmful if swallowed Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Exclamation Warning Causes skin irritation point Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category Exclamation Warning Causes serious eye irritation 2A point Respiratory Sensitization, Category 1 Danger May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin Sensitization, Category 1 Exclamation Warning May cause an allergic skin reaction point Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (single Exclamation Warning May cause respiratory irritation,or may cause drowsiness exposure), Category 3 point and dizziness Flammable Liquids, Category 4 none Warning Combustible liquid
Precautionary statements
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection as specified by the manufacturer/supplier or the competent authority. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P210: Keep away from {heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces}. - No smoking.
Response
P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+313: If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P304+341 IF INHALED If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P342+311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P333+313: If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical advice/attention. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P309+311: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if exposed or you feel unwell. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation? Yes Skin? Yes Eyes? Yes Ingestion? Yes Other: Injection
Potential health effects
Acute and Chronic) Causes eye, skin, and respiratory irritation. DMSO has the potential to carry toxic materials or materials of unknown toxicity into the body. DMSO is readily absorbed through skin. Limited evidence of carcinogenic effect. Material is irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause respiratory system irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause sensitization. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Target Organs: Eyes, Reproductive system, Kidneys, Respiratory system, Liver, Pituitary, Skin. LD 50 / LC 50: Please refer to Section 11. Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure: Exposure may cause: hematuria or shortness of breath (dyspnea). Exposure may cause: gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. Exposure may cause: flushing, headache, reddening of the eyes, menstrual cycle changes, weakness, insomnia, abdominal pain, sweating, allergic reactions, nervousness, hypertension, swelling, irregular heart rate, muscle cramps, muscle pain, muscle weakness, back pain, and pain in the legs. Eye contact may cause blurry vision, burning sensation, redness, tearing, and vasodilation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By No data available. Exposure: