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EC/CAS
93-58-3
Name of the chemical
benzoic acid, methyl ester
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
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Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
Methyl benzoate
Product Synonyms
Benzoic acid, methyl ester; Oil of niobe
CAS No.
93-58-3
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements Combustible liquid Harmful if swallowed
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 4 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Label Elements