Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
2216-51-5
Name of the chemical
Menthol; dl-menthol; l-menthol; d-menthol (40)
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-04-05
Product name
L(-)-Menthol
Product Synonyms
L-p-Menthan-3-ol; (1R,2S,5R)-(-)-Menthol
CAS No.
2216-51-5
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H225, H303, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid White Mint-like Emergency Overview Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids. Category 2 Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapor H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Highly flammable. Vapors may cause flash fire or explosion. Extremely flammable.
Health hazards
May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil. The product is insoluble and floats on water. The product evaporates slowly. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
