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EC/CAS
2216-51-5
Name of the chemical
Menthol; dl-menthol; l-menthol; d-menthol (40)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-11-22
Product name
L-Menthol cryst. Ph Eur, BP,USP
Product Synonyms
(-)-L-Menthol
CAS No.
2216-51-5
supplier name
EMD Chemicals Inc
Emergency telephone
613-996-6666 CANUTEC (Canada
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Emergency overview : WARNING! CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. Physical state : Solid. [Crystalline powder] OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard ( 29 CFR 1910.1200).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation : Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion : Ingestion may cause nausea, diarrhea and vomiting. Skin : Irritating to skin. Eyes : Irritating to eyes.
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 : None known. aggravated by over- exposure See toxicological information (section 11)