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Escitalopram oxalate

Item number689585
CAS219861-08-2
FormulaC20H21FN2O.C2H2O4
Molecular weight414,43 g/mol
Quantity 1x10mg
storage conditions4 °C
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Safety Data Sheetaccording to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH)
Classifications according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008.
Printdate July 7, 2026
IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:Escitalopram oxalate
Catalog No.:689585
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixtureIdentified: Laboratory chemical
uses: R&D
Uses advised against:HPC Standards Inc

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HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION· 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
· Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
health hazard
Repr. 2 H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
environment
Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed
Label elements
PictogramGHS07 exclam
exclam
GHS08 silhouete
silhouete
GHS09 Aquatic-pollut-red
Aquatic-pollut-red
· 2.2 Label elements
· Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
· Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
· Signal word Warning
· Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
· Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection.
P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international
regulations.
· 2.3 Other hazards
· Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
· PBT: Not applicable.
· vPvB: Not applicable.
COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS· 3.1 Substances
· CAS No. Description
219861-08-2 Escitalopram Oxalate
· Identification number(s) None
· EC number: 620-544-8
· RTECS: NP6333500
· Additional information: For the wording of the listed hazard phrases refer to section 16.
FormulaC20H21FN2O.C2H2O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol)414.43
CAS-No.219861-08-2
FIRST AID MEASURES· 4.1 Description of first aid measures
· General information:
Symptoms of poisoning may occur even after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48
hours after the accident is recommended.
· After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.
· After skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
· After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
· After swallowing:
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting.
Seek medical treatment.
· 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed No further relevant information available.
· 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No further relevant information available.
FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES· 5.1 Extinguishing media
· Suitable extinguishing agents: Use fire extinguishing methods suitable for surrounding conditions.
· 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.
· 5.3 Advice for firefighters
· Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES· 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Avoid formation of dust.
· 6.2 Environmental precautions:
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
· 6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up:
Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
· 6.4 Reference to other sections
See Section 7 for information on safe handling.
See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment.
See Section 13 for disposal information.
HANDLING AND STORAGE7.1 Precautions for safe handling Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed receptacles.
· Information about fire - and explosion protection: No special measures required.
· 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
· Storage:
· Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles:
Please refer to the manufacturers certificate for specific storage and transport temperature conditions.
Store only in the original receptacle unless other advice is given on the CoA.
Keep container in a well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition and heat.
· Information about storage in one common storage facility: Store away from foodstuffs.
· Further information about storage conditions: None.
· 7.3 Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION· 8.1 Control parameters
· Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required.
· Additional information: Lists used were valid at the time of SDS preparation.
· 8.2 Exposure controls
· Appropriate engineering controls No further data; see item 7.
· Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
· General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
· Respiratory protection:
Not required.
Use suitable respiratory protective device in case of insufficient ventilation.
· Hand protection
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the
degradation
The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive 89/686/EEC and the
related standard EN374
Protective gloves
· Material of gloves Nitrile rubber, NBR
· Penetration time of glove material
The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be
observed.
· Eye/face protection Safety glasses
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
· General Information
· Physical state Solid
· Colour: Off white
· Odour: Odourless
· Odour threshold: Not determined.
· Melting point/freezing point: 147-148 °C
· Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling
range Not determined.
· Flammability Not determined
· Lower and upper explosion limit
· Lower: Not determined.
· Upper: Not determined.
· Flash point: Not applicable.
· Auto-ignition temperature: Not determined.
· Decomposition temperature: Not determined.
· pH Not applicable.
· Viscosity:
· Kinematic viscosity Not applicable.
· Dynamic: Not applicable.
· Solubility methanol, isotonic saline, methanol
· water: Insoluble.
· Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (log value) Not determined.
· Vapour pressure: Not applicable.
· Density and/or relative density
· Density: Not determined.
· Relative density Not determined.
· Vapour density Not applicable.
· 9.2 Other information
· Appearance:
· Form: Powder
· Important information on protection of health and
environment, and on safety.
· Ignition temperature: Not determined
· Explosive properties: Not determined.
· Change in condition
· Evaporation rate Not applicable.
· Information with regard to physical hazard classes
· Explosives Not applicable
· Flammable gases Not applicable
· Aerosols Not applicable
· Oxidising gases Not applicable
· Gases under pressure Not applicable
· Flammable liquids Not applicable
· Flammable solids Not applicable
· Self-reactive substances and mixtures Not applicable
· Pyrophoric liquids Not applicable
· Pyrophoric solids Not applicable
· Self-heating substances and mixtures Not applicable
· Substances and mixtures, which emit flammable
gases in contact with water Not applicable
· Oxidising liquids Not applicable
· Oxidising solids Not applicable
· Organic peroxides Not applicable
· Corrosive to metals Not applicable
· Desensitised explosives Not applicable
STABILITY AND REACTIVITY· 10.1 Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions.
No further relevant information available.
· 10.2 Chemical stability Stable under normal conditions.
· Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:
Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.
· 10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
· 10.4 Conditions to avoid Heat.
· 10.5 Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents.
· 10.6 Hazardous decomposition products:
Formation of toxic gases is possible during heating or in case of fire.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION· 11.1 Information on hazard classes as defined in Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
· Acute toxicity Harmful if swallowed.
· LD/LC50 values relevant for classification:
Oral LD0 6.8 mg/kg (rat)
· Skin corrosion/irritation
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
· Serious eye damage/irritation Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
· Respiratory or skin sensitisation Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
· Reproductive toxicity Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
· Additional toxicological information:
· CMR effects (carcinogenity, mutagenicity and toxicity for reproduction)
Repr. 2
· 11.2 Information on other hazards
· Endocrine disrupting properties Substance is not listed
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION· 12.1 Toxicity
· Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.
· 12.2 Persistence and degradability No further relevant information available.
· 12.3 Bioaccumulative potential No further relevant information available.
· 12.4 Mobility in soil No further relevant information available.
· 12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
· PBT: Not applicable.
· vPvB: Not applicable.
· 12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
The product does not contain substances with endocrine disrupting properties.
· 12.7 Other adverse effects
· Remark: Toxic for fish
· Additional ecological information:
· General notes:
Water hazard class 3 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): extremely hazardous for water
Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system, even in small quantities.
Danger to drinking water if even extremely small quantities leak into the ground.
Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies.
Toxic for aquatic organisms
DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS· 13.1 Waste treatment methods
· Recommendation
Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
· Uncleaned packaging:
· Recommendation: Dispose of in accordance with national regulations.
TRANSPORT INFORMATION· 14.1 UN number or ID number
· ADR, IMDG, IATA UN3077
· ADR 3 0 7 7 E N V I R ONME NT A L L Y HA Z A RDO US
SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (Escitalopram Oxalate)
· IMDG, IATA ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE,
SOLID, N.O.S. (Escitalopram Oxalate)
· 14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
· ADR, IATA
· Class 9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.
· Label 9
· IMDG
· Class 9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.
· Label 9
· 14.4 Packing group
· ADR, IMDG, IATA III
· 14.5 Environmental hazards:
· Special marking (ADR): Symbol (fish and tree)
· Special marking (IATA): Symbol (fish and tree)
· 14.6 Special precautions for user Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and
articles.
· Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 90
· EMS Number: F-A,S-F
· Stowage Category A
· Stowage Code SW23 When transported in BK3 bulk container, see
7.6.2.12 and 7.7.3.9.
· 14.7 Maritime transport in bulk according to IMO
instruments Not applicable.
· Transport/Additional information:
· ADR
· Limited quantities (LQ) 5 kg
· Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E1
Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 g
Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000 g
· Transport category 3
· Tunnel restriction code -
· UN Model Regulation: UN 3077 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (ESCITALOPRAM
OXALATE), 9, III
REGULATORY INFORMATION· 15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
· Directive 2012/18/EU
· Named dangerous substances - ANNEX I Substance is not listed.
· Seveso category E2 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment
· Qualifying quantity (tonnes) for the application of lower-tier requirements 200 t
· Qualifying quantity (tonnes) for the application of upper-tier requirements 500 t
· 15.2 Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out
OTHER INFORMATIONThe above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. For lab use only!