General Information
Revision date
2022-06-30
Product name
Dexamethasone
Product Synonyms
9$1-Fluoro-11$3,17$1,21-trihydroxy-16$1-methylpregn-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
CAS No.
50-02-2
Emergency telephone
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST), call (800
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Carcinogenicity Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Suspected of causing cancer
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
Store locked up
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Light sensitive
