Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
85-44-9
Name of the chemical
Phthalic anhydride
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2011-11-15
Product name
PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
Product Synonyms
2-BENZOFURAN-1,3-DIONE, BENZO[C]FURAN-1,3-DIONE
CAS No.
85-44-9
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H317, H318, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
Classification under CHIP
Xn R22; Xi R37/38; Xi R41; Sens. R42/43
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Acute Tox. 4 H302; STOT SE 3 H335; Eye Dam. 1 H318; Resp. Sens. 1 H334; Skin Irrit 2 H315; Skin Sens. 1 H317
Most important adverse effects
Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to respiratory system and skin. Risk of serious damage to eyes. May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact.
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP:
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. R22 Harmful if swallowed R37/38: Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R41: Risk of serious damage to eyes. R42/43: May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 Corrosion GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard Harmful
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261: Avoid breathing dust. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Label elements under CHIP: S2 Keep out of the reach of children S23: Do not breathe. S24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eye / face protection. S46: If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance