General Information
Revision date
2010-05-25
Product name
16-
Product Synonyms
(3-beta)-3-(Acetyloxy)pregna-5,16-dien-20-one
Chemical name
Pregna-5,16-dien-20-one, 3-(acetyloxy)-, (3-beta)-
CAS No.
979-02-2
supplier name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW May cause skin and eye irritation. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Odor: Physical state: Appearance: Color: None. Solid. Powder Crystalline powder White. Light yellow. OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion. Inhalation.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. It may be absorbed through the skin. Eye Contact: Contact with eyes may cause irritation. Inhalation: May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Ingestion: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. May cause general progesterone type side effects. May affect electrolyte balance. May affect the adrenal gland. May cause central nervous system effects. Chronic Potential Health Effects: Target Organs: No information available Carcinogen Status: No information available Mutagenic Effects: No information available
Teratogenic Effects
No information available
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available See Section 11 for additional Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
No information available
