Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
149-57-5
Name of the chemical
2-ethylhexanoic acid
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2023-08-31
Product name
2-Ethylhexanoic acid
Product Synonyms
2-Ethylcapronic acid
CAS No.
149-57-5
supplier name
Alfa Aesar
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H360
May damage fertility or the unborn child
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Colorless Slight Emergency Overview May damage fertility or the unborn child.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
Toxicity to Soil Dwelling Organisms. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.