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Msds Glimepiride
Msds Glimepiride
1. Identification
Product identifier Glimepiride
Other means of identification
Catalog number 1292303
Chemical name 1-[[p-[2-(3-Ethyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyrroline-1-carboxamido)ethyl]phenyl]sulfonyl]-
3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)urea
Recommended use Specified quality tests and assay use only.
Recommended restrictions Not for use as a drug. Not for administration to humans or animals.
Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distributor information
Company name U. S. Pharmacopeia
Address 12601 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville
MD
20852-1790
US
Telephone RS Technical Services 301-816-8129
Website www.usp.org
E-mail [email protected]
Emergency phone number CHEMTREC within US & 1-800-424-9300
Canada
CHEMTREC outside US & +1 703-527-3887
Canada
2. Hazard(s) identification
Physical hazards Not classified.
Health hazards Not classified.
OSHA hazard(s) Not classified.
Label elements
Hazard symbol No symbol.
Signal word Not available.
Hazard statement Not available.
Precautionary statement
Prevention Not available.
Response Not available.
Storage Not available.
Disposal Not available.
Hazard(s) not otherwise Not classified.
classified (HNOC)
3. Composition/information on ingredients
Substance
Hazardous components
Chemical name Common name and synonyms CAS number %
Glimepiride 93479-97-1 100
4. First-aid measures
Inhalation If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Call a physician if symptoms develop or persist.
Skin contact Wash off with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Eye contact Flush eyes with water as a precaution. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
Ingestion Rinse mouth. If ingestion of a large amount does occur, call a poison control center immediately.
5. Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or foam as appropriate for surrounding fire and
materials.
Unsuitable extinguishing None known.
media
Specific hazards arising from No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted.
the chemical
Special protective equipment Wear suitable protective equipment.
and precautions for firefighters
Fire-fighting As with all fires, evacuate personnel to a safe area. Firefighters should use self-contained
equipment/instructions breathing equipment and protective clothing.
Specific methods Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the fire is out.