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EC/CAS
120-61-6
Name of the chemical
terephthalic acid, dimethyl ester
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
6.1
Revision date
2025-11-15
Product name
Dimethyl terephthalate
CAS No.
120-61-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes.Not for drug or household use
Emergency telephone
1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
BLD Pharmatech GmbH
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H316, H320, H335, H372, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 5 (H303) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 (H316) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B (H320) Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure Category 1 (H372) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory system Category 3 (H335) Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 2 (H401)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H316 - Causes mild skin irritation H320 - Causes eye irritation H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H401 - Toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
P501 - Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local regulation P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P304+P340+P312 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Acute toxicity, oral Category 5 (H303) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 3 (H316) Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B (H320) Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure Category 1 (H372) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory system Category 3 (H335) Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard Category 2 (H401) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met