Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-51-6
Name of the chemical
Benzyl Alcohol
Concentration
BENZENEMETHANOL
General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2015-08-17
Product name
BENZYL ALCOHOL, REAGENT (ACS)
Product Synonyms
BENZENEMETHANOL
CAS No.
100-51-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
professional, scientific and technical activities: other professional, scientific and technical activities
Manufacturer Name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@gfschemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302+H312, H319, H332, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 4
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 4 Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if inhaled. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid release to the environment. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Collect spillage.
Storage
Handle under inert gas. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
None.
