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17-Methyltestosterone

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Fire Potential]

Flammable/combustible material. May be ignited by friction, heat, sparks or flames.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. Hormones and antibiotics room.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Skin]

May cause burns.
[Eyes]

See Skin.
[UN (DOT)]

1325
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear chemical goggles. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Exposure limit(s)]

OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.005 mg/m3
[Appearance]

Crystals from hexane. Odorless.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

161-166
[Boiling Point]

390
[Partition Coefficient]

3.24
[Usage]

In fish culture, used to produce monosex populations of those species which tend to overpopulate.
[Product Name]

17-Methyltestosterone
[Synonyms]

17-beta-Hydroxy-17-alpha-methylandrost-4-en-3-one
Androst-4-ene-17a-methyl-17b-ol-3-one
Glosso-Sterandryl
Nu-man
Orchisterone M
Testhormone
[CAS]

"CASEN_58-18-4.htm">58-18-4
[Formula]

C20H30O2
[Molecular Weight]

302.45999999999998
[EINECS]

200-366-3
[RTECS]

BV8400000
[RTECS Class]

Tumorigen; Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Human Data; Hormone
[Merck]

12,6206
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2057425
[Beilstein Reference]

4-08-00-01010
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.
[Incompatibilities]

Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Decomposition]

Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

1325
[Hazard Class]

4.1
[Packing Group]

II; III