General Information
Revision date
2017-07-27
Product name
Progesterone
Product Synonyms
Corpus luteum hormone
Chemical name
Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
CAS No.
57-83-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Specified quality tests and assay 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
RSTECH@usp.org
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H351, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H351
Suspected of causing cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not classified
Health hazards
Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1
Environmental hazards
Not classified
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Suspected of causing cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. 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 None known. classified (HNOC)
Additional information
Potent pharmacologically active material.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not classified. Health hazards Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1 Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
