4-Nitrobenzoic acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H319, H341, H351, H361

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Powder Solid Light yellow No information available Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil.

2.3 Other hazards

No information available This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.