General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2022-09-17
Product name
3-Hydroxybenzoic acid
Product Synonyms
Not Available
Chemical name
m-hydroxybenzoic acid
CAS No.
99-06-9
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H317, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Supplemental label elements
Not Applicable
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of 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. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
Other hazards
REACH - Art.57-59 The mixture does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) at the SDS print date.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to H335 - Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure (Respiratory Tract Irritation) Category 3, H302 - Acute Toxicity (Oral) regulation (EC) No Category 4, H315 - Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, H319 - Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2, H317 - 1272/2008 [CLP] and [1] Sensitisation (Skin) Category 1 amendments Page 1 continued... Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
