Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2024-08-06
Product name
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
Product Synonyms
5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosapentaenoic acid; EPA; FA 20 5; Timnodonic Acid
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)
H225, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corrosion 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye Damage 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS05 (Contd. from page 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (peroxide free)
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or water spray to extinguish. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 3 Fire = 3 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
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