General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
4-Hexylbenzoic acid
Product Synonyms
p-Hexylbenzoic acid; p-n-Hexylbenzoic acid
CAS No.
21643-38-9
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
