General Information
Revision date
2020-12-01
Product name
3-Hydroxyoctanoic Acid
CAS No.
14292-27-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-741-5970
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1C H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Aquatic Acute 3 H402 Harmful to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS05
Signal word
Danger (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 1 Fire = 1 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable