General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
DL-2-Octanol
Product Synonyms
1-Methyl-1-heptanol; Capryl alcohol; sec-Caprylic alcohol
CAS No.
123-96-6
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
fisher scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Flammable liquids Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid Causes serious eye damage
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking 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 Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
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
