Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9005-65-6
Name of the chemical
polyethyleneglycol sorbitan monooleate
Concentration
26%
EC/CAS
25322-68-3
Name of the chemical
polyethyleneglycol
Concentration
55%
General Information
Version
3.0
Revision date
2025-07-21
Product name
Taxotere
Chemical name
(2R,3S)-N-carboxy-3-phenylisoserine, N-tert-butyl ester, 13- ester with 5β-20-epoxy-1,2α,4,7β,10β,13α-hexahydroxytax- 11-en-9-one 4-acetate 2-benzoate
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Antineoplastic
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Company Information
company name
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
GHS Information
Signal word
Hazard statement(s),
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H315, H319, H341, H361, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Classification
Signal word
Hazard statement(s), Symbol(s), and/or
Precautionary statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposures. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and under-stood. Do not breathe vapor or spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. (c) Description of Hazards Docetaxel Injection, USP is a solution containing docetaxel, a semisynthetic taxane similar to paclitaxel. Clinically, docetaxel is used to treat some types of cancers. It is cytotoxic and neurotoxic. The formulated product is a flammable liquid. In the workplace, this product also should be considered a potential occupational reproductive hazard. Following an accidental over-exposure, possible target organs may include the bone marrow, gastrointestinal system, peripheral nervous system, cardiovascular system, liver, and testes. (d) Unknown Acute Toxicity: N/A –
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
U.S. OSHA GHS Classification Physical Hazards Hazard Class Hazard Category Eye Damage / Irritation 2A Skin Corrosion / Irritation 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity 2 Toxic to Reproduction 2 STOT – RE 2
