Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
(% by weight
General Information
Revision date
2016-10-21
Product name
Benzyl Alcohol
Chemical name
Pure substance
CAS No.
100-51-6
supplier name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302, H319, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification of the chemical Clear, colorless liquid. Sweet, floral (rose-like) odor
Signal word
WARNING!
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid. Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. In case of fire: Use water fog, dry chemical, CO2 or ‘alcohol’ foam to extinguish. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Direct skin contact may cause slight or mild, transient irritation. .
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Clear, colorless liquid. Sweet, floral (rose-like) odor. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Hazard classification: Flammable Liquid - Category 4 Acute toxicity, oral - Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A - Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure - Category 3 narcotic effects
