General Information
Revision date
2018-09-21
Product name
Methsuximide
Product Synonyms
N,2-Dimethyl-2-phenylsuccinimide * Mesuximide
Chemical name
2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1,3-dimethyl-3-phenyl-
CAS No.
77-41-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Specified quality tests and assay use only
Manufacturer Name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
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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
Warning
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
If swallowed Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. 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.
