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Loteprednol etabonate

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[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with the skin and eyes.
[Storage]

Store in original container in a cool dark place.
[Inhalation]

Remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention.
[Skin]

Immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water, provided person is conscious. Seek medical advice.
[Personal Protection]

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots & heavy rubber gloves.
[Melting Point]

220.5-223.5
[Vapor Pressure]

6.7E-17 (25 C)
[Density]

1.31 g/cm3 (20 C)
[pKa/pKb]

14.09 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

3.17
[Usage]

A corticosteroid used in ophthalmology.
[Product Name]

Loteprednol etabonate
[Synonyms]

Androsta-1,4-diene-17-carboxylic acid, 17-[(ethoxycarbonyl)oxy]-11-hydroxy-3-oxo-, chloromethyl ester, (11b,17a)-
Lotemax
[CAS]

82034-46-6
[Formula]

C24H31ClO7
[Molecular Weight]

466.96
[Merck]

12,5614
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep-up/absorb in suitable material, place in a container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after pickup is complete.
[Combustion Products]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.