General Information
Revision date
2013-09-09
Product name
Valproic Acid (sodium salt)
Product Synonyms
2-propyl-pentanoic acid, monosodium salt; 2-Propylvaleric Acid; Sodium Valproate;
CAS No.
1069-66-5
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cayman Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319, H360, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Placard Key word
Hazard statements
Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Exclamation Warning Harmful if swallowed point Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Exclamation Warning Causes skin irritation point Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category Exclamation Warning Causes serious eye irritation 2A point Toxic To Reproduction, Category 1B H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child. H370: Causes damage to organs {lungs}.
Health hazards
Danger May damage fertility or the unborn child Target Organ Systemic Toxicity (single Warning Causes damage to organs {lungs}. exposure), Category 2
Precautionary statements
P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P362+364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required. P260: Do not breathe {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray}.
Response
P301+312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P330: Rinse mouth. P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+313: If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P312: Call a {POISON CENTER/doctor/...} if you feel unwell.
Storage
Please refer to Section 7 for Storage and Section 13 for Disposal information.
Potential health effects
Causes damage to organs {lungs}. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye 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, skin, or respiratory system irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child. The toxicological properties of this product have not been fully evaluated. Target Organs: Lungs. LD 50 / LC 50: Please refer to Section 11. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By No data available. Exposure:
