This is the most commonly used phorbol ester. It binds to and activates protein kinase C, causes an extremely wide range of effects in cells and tissues, and is a very potent mouse skin tumor promoter. Crit. Rev. Toxicol. 8: 153-197 (1980)
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H351: Suspected of causing cancer <state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard>.
Precautionary Statements
P260: Do not breathe <dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray>.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280: Wear <protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection>.: hazard.P260: Do not breathe <dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray>.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280: Wear <protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection>.
