Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Dexamethasone
- Product Code
- HY-14648
- Chemical Name
- Dexamethasone
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 50-02-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
MedChemExpress
manufacturer
1 Deer Park Dr, Suite F, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852, USA
609-228-6898
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
609-228-6898
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hexadecadrol; Prednisolone F | 50-02-2 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Immediately relocate self or casualty to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Avoid mouthto-mouth resuscitation.
Rinse skin thoroughly with large amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Remove any contact lenses, locate eye-wash station, and flush eyes immediately with large amounts of water. Separate eyelids with fingers to ensure adequate flushing.
Wash out mouth with water; Do NOT induce vomiting.
Immediate Medical Attention
Promptly call a physician.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use water spray, dry chemical, foam, and carbon dioxide fire extinguisher.
During combustion, may emit irritant fumes.
Immediately evacuate personnel to safe areas. Remove undamaged containers from fire area if it is safe to do so.
Firefighter Protection
Use personal protective equipment.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Use full personal protective equipment. Avoid breathing vapors, mist, dust or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
Try to prevent further leakage or spillage.
Absorb solutions with finely-powdered liquid-binding material; Decontaminate surfaces and equipment by scrubbing with alcohol
Materials: diatomite, universal binders
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid inhalation, contact with eyes and skin. Avoid dust and aerosol formation. Use only in areas with appropriate exhaust ventilation.
Keep container tightly sealed in cool, well-ventilated area. Keep away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Recommended storage temperature: 4°C. In solvent: -80°C, 1 year; -20°C, 6 months. Shipping at room temperature if less than 2 weeks.
Avoid inhalation, contact with eyes and skin.
Keep away from sources of ignition.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Ensure adequate ventilation. Provide accessible safety shower and eye wash station.
Protective gloves.
Safety goggles with side-shields.
Suitable respirator.
Impervious clothing.
Keep the product away from drains, water courses or the soil. Clean spillages in a safe way as soon as possible.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
No data available.
No data available.
No data available.
Strong acids/alkalis, strong oxidising/reducing agents.
Under fire conditions, may decompose and emit toxic fumes. Other decomposition products - no data available.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Dexamethasone?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Dexamethasone?
Dexamethasone is a solid appearing as solid . It has no data available odor.
What is Dexamethasone used for?
Laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
What are the hazard statements for Dexamethasone?
This substance has 1 hazard statement:
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child
What is the melting point of Dexamethasone?
The melting point is 255-264°C and the boiling point is 568.2°C at 760 mmHg.