General Information
Revision date
2009-03-27
Product name
Glycine
Product Synonyms
Aminoacetic Acid
CAS No.
56-40-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Other non-specified industry: Analytical reagent
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency overview : CAUTION! Handling care generally in keeping with safe laboratory practices is recommended. No known significant effects or critical hazards. Avoid prolonged contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Physical state : Solid. [Crystals or powder]
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Exposure to decomposition products may cause a health hazard. Serious effects may be delayed following exposure. Ingestion : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Skin : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Eyes : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Potential chronic health effects Carcinogenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenicity : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Developmental effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Medical conditions aggravated by over- exposure : None known. See toxicological information (section 11)
