General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2026-07-27
Product name
9-cis-Retinoic acid
Product Synonyms
9-cis-Tretinoin
CAS No.
5300-03-8
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H335, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H335
May cause respiratory irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid No information available Emergency Overview May cause respiratory irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Sensitivity to light. Moisture sensitive. Classification of the substance or mixture Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
May cause respiratory irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3