Perfluorodecanoic acid

Merck Life Science UK Limited

Revision date : 2026-01-06

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GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

206-400-3/335-76-2

Name of the chemical

Nonadecafluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) and its sodium and ammonium salts

Concentration

>=90-<=100

General Information

Version

9.1

Revision date

2026-01-06

Product name

Perfluorodecanoic acid

CAS No.

335-76-2

REACH No

A

Emergency telephone

+44 (0)870 8200418

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS08 M004 M009 M017

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science UK Limited

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

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H351, H360Df, H362

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. EUH440 Accumulates in the environment and living organisms including in humans. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children. EUH440 Accumulates in the environment and living organisms including in humans. H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P391 Collect spillage.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Additional information

Restricted to professional users. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml)

Supplemental label elements

none

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB).

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.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Acute toxicity, Category 3 H301: Toxic if swallowed. Carcinogenicity, Category 2 H351: Suspected of causing cancer. Reproductive toxicity, Category 1B H360Df: May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility. Effects on or via lactation H362: May cause harm to breast-fed children. Persistent, bioaccumulative and EUH440: Accumulates in the environment toxic and living organisms including in humans.

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