General Information
Revision date
2025-04-03
Product name
Prednisone Acetate
Chemical name
17-Hydroxy-3,11,20-trioxopregna-1,4-dien-21-yl acetate
CAS No.
125-10-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For analytical laboratory use only
Manufacturer Name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
U. S. Pharmacopeia
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
AMTech@usp.org
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H361
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (endocrine system) exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs 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. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
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 This product is supplied in a small quantity which does not constitute a combustible dust classified (HNOC) hazard. The physical properties of this material indicate that in large quantities accumulated dust may be hazardous
Additional information
Potent pharmacologically active material.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified. Health hazards Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (endocrine system) exposure Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
