General Information
Revision date
2026-01-29
Product name
Shikonin
Substance name
ECHA
Product Synonyms
Isoarnebin 4
CAS No.
517-89-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of the Substance and uses advised against
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Research and development To be used by trained Not a drug,
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
FERMENTEK ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Fermentek@Fermentek.com, Safety@Fermentek.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
To our judgement, the hazards of this substance have not been thoroughly investigated No experimental toxicity data is available for Shikonin . Toxicity is estimated based on closely related compounds. We classify Shikonin . according to =SciFinder expert judgement and other sources 2.1.1. GHS Classification: According to EU Reg. 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Data source:<RTECS>RTECS; <Fer>Manufacturer’s estimation; <SF>Sci finder; <SDS>other authors; <J>Scientific publication; <PC>PubChem Accute toxicity: Oral Cat.4 H302 Harmful if swallowed<Fer> Chronic Aquatic Hazard Cat.3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazard pictograms
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Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed<Fer> H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust or mist. P264 Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection
Response
P301+P317, P330 (IV) IF SWALLOWED: Get medical help. Rinse mouth P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Other hazards
Nanomaterials Endocrine disruptor Not nanomaterial Not listed on EU lists of Endocrine disruptors
