Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-70-4
Name of the chemical
D-glucitol C6H14O6
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
1998-11-16
Product name
D-Sorbitol, 97%
Product Synonyms
D-Glucitol; O-Sorbitol; Hexahydric Alcohol; D-Sorbitol
CAS No.
50-70-4
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white solid. Caution! May cause skin irritation. May cause eye irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. This is expected to be a low hazard for usual industrial handling. Target Organs: None.
Potential health effects
Eye: Dust may cause mechanical irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Chronic: None