Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
65-85-0
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2020-12-21
Product name
BENZOIC
Substance name
BENZOIC ACID
CAS No.
65-85-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
of Sodium and butyl benzoates, plasticizers, benzoyl chloride, alkyd resins, food the chemical and preservative, seasoning tobacco, flavours, perfumes, dentifrices, standard in
1.2.2. Uses advised against
analytical chemistry, antifungal agent and laboratory reagent
Emergency telephone
+64-4-917-9888
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CHEMSUPPLY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS classification of the substance/mixture Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity: Single Exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation)
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Hazard pictograms
Corrosion, Exclamation mark
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Prevention
P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
SKIN: P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. EYES: P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. INHALED: P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
the Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 2 substance/mixture Specific target organ toxicity: Single Exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation) Signal Word (s) DANGER Hazard Statement (s) H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Pictogram (s) Corrosion, Exclamation mark Precautionary P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. statement – P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Prevention P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Precautionary SKIN: statement – Response P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. EYES: P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. INHALED: P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Precautionary P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. statement – Storage P405 Store locked up. Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.