General Information
Revision date
1998-03-16
Product name
L-Dopa, 99%
Product Synonyms
propanoic acid
CAS No.
59-92-7
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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! Light sensitive. Air sensitive. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: Heart, central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Skin: Causes skin irritation. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause Ingestion: central nervous system effects such as psychosis, hallucinations, depression, visual changes and mental changes. May cause cardiac abnormalities. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: Chronic ingestion may cause effects similar to those of acute ingestion. May cause reproductive and fetal effects.