Stearic acid

Fisher Scientific UK

Revision date : 2024-04-06

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Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

57-11-4

Name of the chemical

stearic acid

Concentration

>95

General Information

Version

5

Revision date

2024-04-06

Product name

Stearic acid

Product Synonyms

Octadecanoic acid

CAS No.

57-11-4

supplier name

Fisher Scientific UK

Emergency telephone

US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99

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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

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid White No information available Emergency Overview May be harmful if swallowed. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5

2.2 Label elements

None required

Hazard statements

H303 - May be harmful if swallowed

Prevention

P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Health hazards

May be harmful if swallowed.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems. May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

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