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Isosorbide dinitrate safety data

GHS hazards, precautions, first aid, handling and transport for Isosorbide dinitrate. A classification summary, not a safety data sheet.
CAS 87-33-2Formula C6H8N2O8

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

GHS classification

Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification

GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
Signal word
Warning

Hazard classes and categories

  • Acute Tox. 4 (oral)

Hazard statements

H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement

Health hazards

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary statements

P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal

Prevention

  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P330Rinse mouth.

Disposal

  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

Exposure limits and toxicity

Occupational exposure limits and toxicity data

Main risks and target organs: Vasodilatation and hypotension (with their accompanying complications) are the main risks with overdose of isosorbide dinitrate. Heart and blood vessels are the target organs. Methemoglobinemia can occur. Summary of clinical effects: Features of poisoning may appear within few minutes to one hour or more after exposure. Tachycardia, hypotension followed by bradycardia and collapse, throbbing headache, dizziness, restlessness, syncope, convulsions and coma could occur. Some of the other features that can be seen include vomiting, diarrhea, cyanosis and methemoglobinemia. Respiratory failure may occur in severe cases.

Transport information

UN dangerous goods classification for road, sea and air

UN number
UN 2907

Shipping rules depend on mode, quantity and packaging. Confirm the classification with the supplier SDS and your freight forwarder.

Supplier safety data sheets

SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical

No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Isosorbide dinitrate yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes

Safety questions

Quick answers about handling Isosorbide dinitrate safely

Is Isosorbide dinitrate hazardous?

Isosorbide dinitrate carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

Which GHS pictograms apply to Isosorbide dinitrate?

The GHS classification of Isosorbide dinitrate shows 1 pictogram: GHS07 (harmful or irritant).

What is the UN number of Isosorbide dinitrate?

Isosorbide dinitrate is transported under UN 2907. Check the supplier SDS and the current ADR, IMDG or IATA rules before shipping.

Where can I get the SDS for Isosorbide dinitrate?

Ask the supplier for the safety data sheet of the exact grade you buy. Suppliers on CompoundList can attach their SDS to listings and send it with a quote. This page is a GHS classification summary, not an SDS.

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