Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2017-09-10
Product name
Eicosapentaenoic Acid methyl ester
Product Synonyms
5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosapentaenoic acid, methyl ester; EPA methyl ester;
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H315
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H315: Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary statements
P210: Keep away from {heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces}. - No smoking. P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}.
Response
P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P332+313: If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P362+364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes skin irritation. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. May cause eye or respiratory system irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
