Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
205-753-0
Name of the chemical
4-Aminobenzoic acid and its esters, with the free amino group
Concentration
150-13-
General Information
Revision date
1999-06-24
Product name
4-Aminobenzoic acid, 99%
Product Synonyms
p-Aminobenzoic acid; PABA; 1-Amino-4-carboxybenzene
Emergency telephone
Europe
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BVBA
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Warning! May cause allergic skin reaction. Irritant. Air sensitive. May cause methemoglobinemia. Material is light sensitive and may discolor on exposure to light. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: Blood, liver, respiratory system, eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. a Causes skin irritation. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re- Skin: . exposure to this material. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause acute hepatitis. Ingestion: . Overexposure may cause methemoglobinemia. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled. Chronic: Repeated exposure may cause sensitization dermatitis.
