Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
65-85-0
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid
Concentration
>=99.5
General Information
Version
9.1
Revision date
2021-04-15
Product name
BENZOIC ACID
Product Synonyms
RDEH06033047; RDEH06033045; TECH00005177; UL00000823; AR 00000926; BP000005116; 03100188; BEACID20; 012998; VevoVitall; DSM Vevovitall (99% benzoic acid); FEMA 2131
Chemical name
Not Available C7-H6-O2; C6H5COOH; benzenecarboxylic acid; benzeneformic acid; benzenemethanoic acid; benzoate; carboxybenzene; C7-H6-O2; C6H5COOH; benzenecarboxylic acid; benzeneformic acid; benzenemethanoic acid; benzoate; carboxybenzene; dracylic acid; phenyl carboxylic acid; phenylformic acid; Retarder BA Retardex Tenn-Plas Salvo liquid; Salvo powder; APS;
CAS No.
65-85-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
creates a healthier, more effective gut and promotes higher performance. It also acidifies urine pH and therefore reduces ammonia emissions from pig houses. [~Regeant ~] Intermediate In perfumery/ flavouring
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science (Sigma-Aldrich)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
TechSupport.ANZ@merckgroup.com, info.dnp@dsm.com, communications@allnex.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H315, H318, H335, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Physical and Health hazard(s) not otherwise classified Not Applicable
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
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/physician/first aider. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider/if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation. Continued...
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure Category 1 Label elements
