Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7647-01-0
Name of the chemical
Hydrochloric acid
Concentration
122111-03- 7727-27-
EC/CAS
1310-73-2
Name of the chemical
sodium hydroxide
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
6.0
Revision date
2025-07-30
Product name
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride Injection, Gemzar, Gemcin, Gemtro
Chemical name
2´-deoxy-2´,2´-difluorocytidine monohydrochloride (β-isomer)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H315, H319, H340, H351, H360, H372, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification GHS Classification Acute Oral Toxicity (Category 4) Eye Irritation (Category 2B) Toxic to Reproduction (Category 2) Mutagenicity (Category 2) Target Organ Toxicity (Category 2) HMIS Rating
Health hazards
Flammability Fire Hazard Reactivity Hazard Signal Word, Hazard Description of Hazards statement(s), Symbol(s), and/or Precautionary statement(s)
Physical hazards
NFPA Rating
Signal word
DANGER Symbols Hazard Statements H302 Harmful if swallowed H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child H340 May cause genetic defects H312 Harmful in contact with skin H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H351 Suspected of causing cancer H372 Causes damage to organs {blood, hematopoietic organs, male reproductive organs} through prolonged or repeated exposure H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P264 - Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P362+364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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. P260 - Do not breathe {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray}. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P330 - Rinse mouth. P301+312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P312 - Call a {POISON CENTER/doctor/...} if you feel unwell. P332+313 - If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. - IF IN EYES. Rinse cautiously with water for several P305+351+338 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+313 - If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P308+313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. P314 - Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. P391 - Collect spillage. (d) Unknown Acute Toxicity: N/A
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification Acute Oral Toxicity (Category 4) Eye Irritation (Category 2B) Toxic to Reproduction (Category 2) Mutagenicity (Category 2) Target Organ Toxicity (Category 2) HMIS Rating Health Hazard 2 Flammability 1 Physical Hazard 0 NFPA Rating Health Hazard 2 Fire Hazard 1 Reactivity Hazard 0 (b) Signal Word, Hazard (c) Description of Hazards