General Information
Revision date
2015-03-16
Product name
Niacin (Nicotinic Acid), Encapsulated
CAS No.
59-67-6
supplier name
Balchem Corporation
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Company Information
company name
Balchem Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@balchem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
Classification according to GHS
Eye Irritant Classification 2 and any national or regional information. 2.2. GHS label elements, including precautionary H 319 Causes serious eye irritation. statements. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye Warning protection / face protection. P305+ IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously P351+ with water for several minutes. P338 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+ If eye irritation persists: Get P313 medical advice/attention. 2.3. Other hazards which do not result in Niacin, for unknown particle size and moisture classification or are not covered by the GHS. content, is classified as ST2 dust explosion and has an overpressure of 8.3 bar, a rate of pressure rise of 236 bar-m/s, and a minimum ignition energy averaging 1-5 mJ. Similar lipids with a particle size of < 75 micron diameter and 0.3 wt% moisture are classified as ST1 dust explosion and have an overpressure of 7.6 bar, KSt of 167 bar-m/s, and a minimum ignition energy averaging 2.1 mJ.
