Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
120-61-6
Name of the chemical
terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
1998-04-07
Product name
Dimethyl terephthalate , 99%
Product Synonyms
D.M.T
CAS No.
120-61-6
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BVBA
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Caution! May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: No data found.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause eye irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re- Skin: exposure to this material. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: Inhalation of dust may cause respiratory tract irritation. Some adverse reproductive effects were seen in animal studies. Few defects occurred when rats were given Chronic: injections of dimethyl phthalate intraperitoneally on gestational days 5, 10 and 15.
