Vitamin A

Cayman Chemical Company

Revision date : 2017-01-26

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GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

68-26-8

Name of the chemical

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol (45)

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

200-683-7

Name of the chemical

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol (45)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2017-01-26

Product name

Vitamin A

Product Synonyms

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol;

CAS No.

68-26-8

Emergency telephone

Within USA and Canada

Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08 T018

Company Information

company name

Cayman Chemical Company

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H319, H360, H413

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2 Skin Sensitization, Category 1 Toxic To Reproduction, Category 1B Aquatic Toxicity (Chronic), Category 4

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child. H413: May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261: Avoid breathing {dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray}. P264: Wash {hands} thoroughly after handling. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear {protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection}. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P302+352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical attention/advice P333+313: If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical advice/attention. P337+313: If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

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 an allergic skin reaction. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. May cause skin or respiratory system irritation. May damage fertility or the unborn child. To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.

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