Thalidomide

U. S. Pharmacopeia

Revision date : 2021-10-08

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GHS08 GHS07 GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

50-35-1

Name of the chemical

Thalidomide (INN) and its salts

Concentration

alpha-(N-Phthalimido)glutarimide

General Information

Revision date

2021-10-08

Product name

Thalidomide

Product Synonyms

alpha-(N-Phthalimido)glutarimide

Chemical name

1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(2,6-dioxo-3-piperidinyl)-, (+/-)-

CAS No.

50-35-1

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

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M013 M017 M059 T029 W001

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)

H301, H312, H336, H360

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 Reproductive toxicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. 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. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

If exposed Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If swallowed Rinse mouth. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

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. classified (HNOC)

Additional information

Pharmacologically active material.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified. Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 3 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 Reproductive toxicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

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