General Information
Revision date
2012-11-21
Product name
Protocatechuic acid
Product Synonyms
3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid
CAS No.
99-50-3
Emergency telephone
department
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Company Information
company name
J&K Scientific LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
jkus@jk-scientific.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H320, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Eye Irrit. 2B H320 Causes eye irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS07
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes skin and eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Use personal protective equipment as required. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 1 0 Fire = 0 1 0 Reactivity = 0 HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 1 Health = 1 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 Reactivity = 0 REACTIVITY 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable.
vPvB Substances
Not applicable.