General Information
Revision date
2016-03-17
Product name
5(6)-EET
Product Synonyms
(±)5(6)-epoxy-8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatrienoic acid; 5(6)-EpETrE;
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P210: Keep away from {heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces}. - No smoking. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray}. P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}.
Response
P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. 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. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes serious eye irritation. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause skin or respiratory system irritation. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.