Stearic acid

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

Revision date : 2007-02-12

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GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

57-11-4

Name of the chemical

stearic acid

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2007-02-12

Product name

Stearic acid

CAS No.

57-11-4

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

SU24

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Icons in SDS

GHS07

Company Information

company name

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

tech@alfa.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA AitaAesar Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHSO7 H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC x Xi; Irritant R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to EU guidelines: Code letter and hazard designation of product: Xi Irritant

Hazard statements

36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Precautionary statements

26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Aesar 37 Wear suitable gloves.

Classification system

of page Matthey 1) REACTIVITY Company AMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH Health (acute effects) = 1 FIRE Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 1

2.3 Other hazards

Johnson vVPVB: Not applicable.

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

Alfa

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