General Information
Revision date
2018-10-03
Product name
Ketoprofen
Product Synonyms
Propionic acid, 2-(3-benzoylphenyl)-
Chemical name
Benzeneacetic acid, 3-benzoyl-alpha-methyl-, (+/-)-
CAS No.
22071-15-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Anti-inflammatory Specified quality tests and assay use only
Manufacturer Name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC within US & 1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
RSTECH@usp.org
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Sensitization, skin Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (gastrointestinal tract, exposure cardiovascular system)
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If swallowed Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
Pharmacologically active material.
