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General Information
Product name
Maleic Anhydride
CAS No.
108-31-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis; used as intermediate in synthesis of fumaric and tartaric acid, certain agricultural chemicals, resins, dye intermediates and pharmaceuticals. Also used as a corrosion inhibitor, preservative in fats and oils and as a reactant in adhesives and bonding agents
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Company Information
company name
International Diol Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314, H317, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This substance is classified based on Directive 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation) CAS 108-31-6 Purity: 99.9% minimum Trace Impurities: Dibuyl phthalate, Acrylic acid, Phthalic acid and anhydride
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification of Labeling in accordance with the CLP Regulations:
2.2 Label elements
Hazar
Hazard pictograms
Suppl. Specific International Class and d m Signal
Hazard statements
Code(s) Conc. Note Index No Chemical EC No CAS No Category state Word t Code(s) Identification Limits, M-factor Code(s) s ment Code(s) Code( s s) 607-096-00- Maleic 203-571-6 108-31- Acute H30 GHS0 H302, C; 100 9 Anhydride 6 Tox. 4 2, 8 H314, R:22-34-42/4 (Oral) H31 GHS0 H334, 3 Skin 4, 5 H317 Corr. 1B H33 GHS0 Resp. 4, 7 Sens. 1 H31 Skin 7 Sens. 1
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Basis for Classification This substance is classified based on Directive 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation,GHS) MALEIC ANHYDRIDE (108-31-6)
Signal word
Danger Hazard(s): H302: Harmful if swallowed H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H334: May cause allergic or asthmatic symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H317: May cause allergic skin reaction
Prevention
P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284: Wear respiratory protection. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P321: Specific treatment (see first aid statements on this label). P330: Rinse mouth.
Storage
P405 Store locked up
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container as specified by regulatory authorities and environmental regulations. Emergency overview: DANGER! Causes skin and eye burns. Protect skin and eyes from contact. May cause sensitization following skin contact or inhalation. Do not breath or inhale dusts. Wear protective equipment when handling product. Potential chronic health effects: CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: A4 – Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Negative (Ames Test) Positive (mammalian cell test) REPRODUCTION TOXICITY: Reproductive effects noted in rats. See Section 11. 2.2. Label: See table above.
2.3 Other hazards
None known
