BETA-RESORCYLIC ACID

INDSPEC Chemical Corporation

Revision date : 2015-05-01

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GHS07
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Revision date

2015-05-01

Product name

BETA-RESORCYLIC ACID

Product Synonyms

2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

Chemical name

ORGANIC ACID

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Starting material for dyes, pharmaceuticals, photographic chemicals, cosmetic preparations, and fine chemicals

Emergency telephone

1-800-733-3665 or 1-972-404-3228 (U.S.); CHEMTREC (U.S.) 1-800-424-9300; Number

Icons in SDS

GHS07

Company Information

company name

INDSPEC Chemical Corporation

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

MSDS@oxy.com or 1-972-404-3245

GHS Information

Signal word

WARNING

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification OSHA REGULATORY STATUS: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). ********************************************************************************************************************************** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Color: White Physical State: Solid

Appearance/Odor

Crystalline, Powder Odorless

Signal word

WARNING WARNING

Health hazards

CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED

Physical hazards

Dust (powder) may form explosive mixture in air

Precautionary statements

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid contact with eyes. Wear eye and face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not take internally. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. - Prevention Wear eye and face protection 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 - Storage There are no Precautionary-Storage phrases assigned - Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations.

Additional information

Not for use or storage in or around home. Good hygiene and safety practices should be used when handling and working with this material. Good hygiene practices include but are not limited to: wearing suitable gloves and/or eye protection; washing hands and affected skin immediately after handling, before breaks, and at the end of the workday; regularly cleaning work area and clothing; etc. **********************************************************************************************************************************

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS CONTACT HAZARD - EYE Category 2A - Causes serious eye irritation GHS: ACUTE TOXICITY - No data available. Not classified. INHALATION: GHS ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL Not classified as acutely toxic by oral exposure per OSHA-GHS criteria GHS: ACUTE TOXICITY - Not classified as acutely toxic by dermal exposure per OSHA-GHS criteria. DERMAL: GHS: CARCINOGENICITY: Not classified as a carcinogen per GHS criteria. This product is not classified as a carcinogen by NTP, IARC, or OSHA. Unknown Acute Inhalation Toxicity: There is no acute inhalation toxicity data available for this material. 100% of this product consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity.

Hazard pictograms

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Hazard statements

GHS - Health Hazard Statement(s) Causes serious eye irritation

2.3 Other hazards

None Known See Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

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