Maleic anhydride

GELEST, INC

Revision date : 2015-09-04

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GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

108-31-6

Name of the chemical

maleic anhydride

Concentration

95 - 100

General Information

Version

2.0

Revision date

2015-09-04

Product name

Maleic anhydride

Product Synonyms

cis-BUTENEDIOC ANHYDRIDE

Chemical name

ORGANIC

CAS No.

108-31-6

supplier name

GELEST, INC

Emergency telephone

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Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 T031

Company Information

company name

GELEST, INC

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

CS-Gelest@m-chem.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H317, H318, H334, H372

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification (GHS-US)

Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. Respiratory sensitization, Category 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. exposure, Category 1

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H302 - Harmful if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labeling

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P260 - Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection. P284 - Wear respiratory protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 - If swallowed: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): take off immediately all contaminated clothing. rinse skin with water/shower P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a doctor. P314 - Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see first aid instructions on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice or attention. P342+P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center or doctor. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P363 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of licensed waste disposal facility. to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not applicable

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