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EC/CAS
94-26-8
Name of the chemical
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
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Revision date
2025-12-19
Product name
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Product Synonyms
Butyl paraban; Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate; P-hydroxybenzoic acid butyl ester; Butyl Parasept; Butyl paraban; Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate; P-hydroxybenzoic acid butyl ester; Butyl Parasept; Aseptoform Butyl
CAS No.
94-26-8
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye damage
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
Other hazards
Butyl paraben is a suspected endocrine disruptor. Contains a known or suspected endocrine disruptor.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Label Elements
