General Information
Revision date
2018-07-10
Product name
Sulindac
Chemical name
1H-Indene-3-acetic acid, 5-fluoro-2-methyl-1-[[4-(methylsulfinyl)phenyl] methylene]-, (Z)-
CAS No.
38194-50-2
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
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (cardiovascular system, exposure gastrointestinal tract)
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Response
If swallowed Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. 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. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
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.