General Information
Revision date
2018-01-27
Product name
p-Cymene
Product Synonyms
1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-benzene; 4-Cymene; para-Cymene; NSC 4162;
CAS No.
99-87-6
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Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H315
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquids, Category 3 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. H302: Harmful if swallowed. 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
P301+312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell 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. P330: Rinse mouth. 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. Harmful if swallowed. Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation or skin absorption. May cause eye or respiratory system irritation. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
