General Information
Revision date
2003-03-03
Product name
Glycerol
Product name
Glycerol
Identification on the label/Trade name
GX0190
Product Synonyms
GLYCERINE; 1,2,3−PROPANETRIOL
Chemical name
Alcohol
Manufacturer Name
EMD Chemicals Inc
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State and Liquid. (Viscous liquid.) Appearance Emergency CAUTION! Overview MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: KIDNEYS, RESPIRATORY TRACT, SKIN, EYE, LENS OR CORNEA.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes May be hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant). Skin May be hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant). Skin inflammation is characterized by itching, scaling, reddening, or, occasionally, blistering. Inhalation No known acute effects of this product resulting from inhalation. Ingestion No known acute effects of this product resulting from ingestion.
Potential chronic health
Effects Carcinogenic This material is not known to cause cancer in animals or humans. Effects
Additional information
See Toxicological Information (section 11) Medical Conditions Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical Aggravated by condition. Overexposure: 1
