General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2024-03-08
Product name
Hydrocortisone
Chemical name
Pregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione,11,17,21-trihydroxy-, (11beta)- Relevant use and restrictions 1) for R&D purpose (analytical testing &) formulation studies
CAS No.
50-23-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Active pharmaceutical ingredient
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pharma Source Direct
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H310, H320, H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H310
Fatal in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, dermal Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 exposure (endocrine system)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Fatal in contact with skin. Causes eye irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (endocrine system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
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. Issued: 08 Mar 2024
Response
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Preserve in well-closed containers. Store at controlled room temperature. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/ national/ international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Not classified.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified Health hazards Acute toxicity, dermal Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 exposure (endocrine system) OSHA defined hazards Not classified