General Information
Revision date
2025-08-07
Product name
Benzocaine
Product Synonyms
Ethyl 4-Aminobenzoate 4-amino-benzoic acid, ethyl ester H-4-Abz-OEt NSC 4688 NSC 41531
CAS No.
94-09-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This product is for research use - Not for human or veterinary diagnostic or therapeutic use
Emergency telephone
+1 (734) 971-3335, 800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H370, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) 1 H370 Causes damage to organs d ~ GHS09 Environment Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Contd. from page 1) d ~ GHS07 Sensitization - skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ d ~ GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H370 Causes damage to organs. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves. P302+P352 If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P308+P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. · Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 0 0 Fire = 0 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *1 Health = *1 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable (Contd. from page 2)
2.3 Other hazards
There are no adverse physical or health effects known that are not covered by the hazard classes of the Hazard Communications Standard.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~ GHS08 Health hazard Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) 1 H370 Causes damage to organs. d ~ GHS09 Environment Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. (Contd. from page 1) d ~ GHS07 Sensitization - skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
