Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
93-58-3
Name of the chemical
benzoic acid, methyl ester
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
This safety data sheet was created pursuant to the requirements of Canada
Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
Methyl benzoate
Product Synonyms
Benzoic acid, methyl ester; Oil of niobe
CAS No.
93-58-3
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements Combustible liquid Harmful if swallowed
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Flammable liquids Category 4 Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Label Elements
