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EC/CAS
5026-62-0
Name of the chemical
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid and its Methyl- and Ethyl-esters, and their salts
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2006-09-12
Product name
Methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate sodium salt
Product Synonyms
Methylparaben sodium salt
CAS No.
5026-62-0
Manufacturer 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
29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Solid. Odor : Odorless. OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Emergency overview WARNING! CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. *** draft only *** MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Moderately irritating to the skin. Inhalation No known significant effects or critical hazards. Ingestion No known significant effects or critical hazards. Carcinogenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards. Mutagenic effects : No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Teratogenic Effects
No known significant effects or critical hazards. Reproductive toxicity Medical conditions Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. Repeated aggravated by over- exposure of the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)