Stearic acid

Fisher Scientific UK

Revision date : 2012-03-23

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GHS02 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

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EC/CAS

200-313-4/57-11-4

Name of the chemical

stearic acid

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2012-03-23

Product name

Stearic acid

Product Synonyms

Octadecanoic acid

CAS No.

57-11-4

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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)

H228, H315, H319, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008 Skin Corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Flammable solids. Category 2

EU Classification

Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16

Hazard pictograms

F - Highly flammable Xi - Irritant

R-phrase(s)

R11 - Highly flammable Risk Combination Phrases R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H315 - Causes skin irritation H228 - Flammable solid

Precautionary statements

P261 - Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P280 - Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P233 - Keep container tightly closed P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking

2.3 Other hazards

No information available.

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