Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
202-804-9/99-96-7
Name of the chemical
p-hydroxybenzoic acid
Concentration
100.0%
General Information
Revision date
2019-06-29
Product name
4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
Product Synonyms
p-Hydroxybenzoic Acid; 4-Salicyclic Acid; p-Salicyclic Acid;
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only, not for human or veterinary use
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the Substance or Mixture Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray}. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}.
Response
P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305+351+338 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 or doctor/physician.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes serious eye damage. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause skin or respiratory system irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3
