General Information
Revision date
2021-01-26
Product name
Artemisinin
CAS No.
63968-64-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
department
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H317, H336, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 Flame Org. Perox. E H242 Heating may cause a fire. GHS09 Environment Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. GHS07 Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. of page 1)
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07 GHS09
Hazard statements
H242 Heating may cause a fire. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P405 Store locked up. P410 Protect from sunlight. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 3 Health = 0 0 0 Fire = 3 OX Reactivity = 0 The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 0 Health = 0 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable US (Contd. on page 3) (Contd. of page 2)
