Octanoyl chloride

Merck Life Science S.r.l

Revision date : 2025-11-03

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GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.8

Revision date

2025-11-03

Product name

Octanoyl chloride

CAS No.

111-64-8

Emergency telephone

800-789-767, +39-02-4555-7031, +39 02-6610-1029

Icons in SDS

GHS06 M004 M009 M017

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science S.r.l

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

serviziotecnico@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H315, H317, H318, H330

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Corrosive to metals, (Category 1) H290: May be corrosive to metals. Acute toxicity, (Category 2) H330: Fatal if inhaled. Skin irritation, (Category 2) H315: Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1) Skin sensitisation, (Category 1) H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Precautionary statements

P234 Keep only in original packaging. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental label elements

none Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) none

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Lachrymator.

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