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General Information
Revision date
2015-02-11
Product name
Propionic Acid, Lab Grade
CAS No.
79-09-4
supplier name
Fisher Science Education
Manufacturer Name
AquaPhoenix Scientific, Inc
Emergency telephone
Fisher Science Education
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Science Education
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Corrosive Skin corrosion, category 1B Flammable Flammable liquids, category 3 Irritant Eye irritation, category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Skin Corr. 1B. Flammable Liquid, Category 3. STOT - Single Exposure, 3 (May cause respiratory irritation). Eye irritant, Cat 2A.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/light/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. In case of fire: Use agents recommended in section 5 for extinction. 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. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS B3 E NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)
HMIS® ratings
0-4)