Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
204-649-2/123-76-2
Name of the chemical
levulinic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
8.8
Revision date
2024-07-02
Product name
Levulinic acid for synthesis
CAS No.
123-76-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Merck Sdn. Bhd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
CLASS regulations 2013 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Skin sensitization (Category 1), H317 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to CLASS regulations 2013
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
- none SECTION 3: Composition and information of the ingredients of the hazardous chemical