Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
205-550-7/142-62-1
Name of the chemical
hexanoic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2022-12-08
Product name
Hexanoic Acid (Caproic Acid), Natural
CAS No.
142-62-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Flavorings
Manufacturer Name
Aurochemicals
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
Aurochemicals
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H311, H314, H331, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Stench, Rapidly absorbed through skin
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3) Skin corrosion (Category 1B) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 3)
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed H311+ Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled H331 H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H402 Harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P305+ IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P351+ Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do P338 Continue rinsing P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician
2.3 Other hazards
Stench, Rapidly absorbed through skin
Health hazards
3 Flammability 1
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation Toxic if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract Skin Toxic if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns Eyes Causes eye burns Ingestion Harmful if swallowed