Furfural for synthesis

Merck Life Science Ltd

Revision date : 2024-07-02

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GHS08 GHS02 GHS06
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

202-627-7/98-01-1

Name of the chemical

2-Furaldehyd; Furfural; 2-Furylmethanal (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Version

8.11

Revision date

2024-07-02

Product name

Furfural for synthesis

CAS No.

98-01-1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Chemical for synthesis 1.4

Emergency telephone

+64 9 801 0034

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS06 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science Ltd

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

customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H300, H300+H330, H312, H315, H319, H330, H335, H351, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 2), H300 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2), H330 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2), H319 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard (Category 3), H412 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H300 + H330 Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Other hazards

- none

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