General Information
Version
6.6
Revision date
2025-11-07
Product name
Cinnamyl chloride
CAS No.
2687-12-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses
Emergency telephone
+61 2 9037 2994
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H315, H317, H341, H361, H373, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Flammable liquids Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Skin sensitisation Sub-category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ tox- icity - repeated exposure Category 2 Short-term (acute) aquat- Category 3 ic hazard
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H227 Combustible liquid. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be al- lowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medi- cal advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemi- cal or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids : Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Skin sensitisation : Sub-category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ tox- : Category 2 icity - repeated exposure Short-term (acute) aquat- : Category 3 ic hazard
