General Information
Revision date
2016-11-29
Product name
Prednisolone acetate
Product Synonyms
RU357, Detahydrocortisone acetate, Prednisolone 21-acetate, Active ingredient of HYDROCORTANCYL
CAS No.
52-21-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Active ingredient for medical use Active ingredient for veterinary use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 (703) 527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, A SANOFI Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H361d, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H361d
Suspected of damaging the unborn child
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2012 OSHA Classification
Health hazards
Classified Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2
Physical hazards
Not classified
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Warning
Hazard statements
Suspected of damaging the unborn child. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May form combustible dust concentrations in the air. Appearance Not available Physical state Solid Odor Odorless
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection. Do not breathe dust.
Response
If exposed or concerned or if you feel unwell: Get medical attention.
Storage
Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable regional, national and local laws and regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Combustible dust.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Health Hazards Classified. Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Physical hazards Not classified. OSHA Regulatory Status This product is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard/Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS); (29 CFR 1910.1200; Revision 3). _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Label elements Emergency Overview Warning
