Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2022-03-30
Product name
Propanoic acid
Product Synonyms
Carboxyethane; Ethanecarboxylic acid; Ethylformic acid
CAS No.
79-09-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial/Chemical. Feed additive. Food additive
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053, 1-352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
Lab Alley, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H290, H314, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. May be corrosive to metals. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Prevention: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Keep only in original container. Keep cool.
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting. Fire: In case of fire, use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction. Spills: Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in corrosive resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner. Store in a dry place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Flammable Liquids Category 3 Corrosive to Metals Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organ(s) - Respiratory system
