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Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

CAS 61849-14-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Product Code
1237600

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
61849-14-7 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

Manufacturers & Suppliers

S

Sigma-Aldrich Inc.

manufacturer

3050 SPRUCE ST, ST. LOUIS MO 63103, UNITED STATES

+1 314 771-5765

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC

800-424-9300

24 Hours/day; 7 Days/week

CHEMTREC

+1-703-527-3887

24 Hours/day; 7 Days/week

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

No components need to be disclosed according to the applicable regulations.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.

Skin contact

Wash off with soap and plenty of water.

Eye contact

Flush eyes with water as a precaution.

Ingestion

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Specific hazards

Carbon oxides, Sodium oxides

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas.

Environmental

No special environmental precautions required.

Cleanup methods

Sweep up and shovel.

Materials: suitable, closed containers

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Further processing of solid materials may result in the formation of combustible dusts. The potential for combustible dust formation should be taken into consideration before additional processing occurs.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep in a dry place.

Hygiene

General industrial hygiene practice.

Fire prevention

Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

General industrial hygiene practice.

Hands

Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.

Eyes

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).

Respiratory

Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).

Skin/Body

Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous substances, and to the specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.

Environmental

No special environmental precautions required.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Language Code
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Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
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Appearance
Form: powder Color: white, off-white
Colour
white, off-white
Colour Intensity
---
Form
powder
Odor
No data available
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
No data available
Melting Point
No data available
Boiling Point
No data available
Flash Point
No data available
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
No data available
Vapor Pressure
No data available
Vapor Density
No data available
Relative Density
No data available
Bulk Density
---
Density
No data available
Flammability
No data available
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
No data available
Decomposition Temperature
No data available
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
No data available
Solubility In Water
No data available
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
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10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No data available

Hazardous reactions

No data available

Avoid

hygroscopic

Incompatible

No data available

Decomposition

In the event of fire: see section 5

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1 Toxicity

No data available

12.2 Persistence and degradability

No data available

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

No data available

12.4 Mobility in soil

No data available

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted

PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No data available

No data available

12.7 Other adverse effects

No data available

No data available

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.

Disposal

Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard is a solid appearing as form: powder color: white, off-white with white, off-white color. It has no data available odor.

What is Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What is the melting point of Epoprostenol Sodium, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard?

The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.