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EC/CAS
85-44-9
Name of the chemical
Phthalic anhydride
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2006-04-24
Product name
PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
Product Synonyms
1,3-Isobenzofurandione; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid Anhydride
CAS No.
85-44-9
supplier name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
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Company Information
company name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed., Combustible material, May cause sensitization by skin contact, May cause allergic respiratory reaction. Category of Danger: Harmful , Skin Sensitizer , Respiratory Sensitizer , Lachrymator
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Inhalation: Harmful by inhalation. May cause allergic respiratory reaction Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Skin contact: Harmful in contact with skin. May cause allergic skin reaction Eye contact: Risk of serious damage to eyes Vapors extremely irritating to eyes an respiratory tract ANSI Classification Sensitizer - skin, Sensitizer - respiratory, Irritant - eye, severe
Hazard statements
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR INHALED. COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND VAPOR. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician. In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention. In case of contact, flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician for irritation or any other symptom.
Precautionary statements
ANSI Label Do not taste or swallow. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat and flame Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist Use only with adequate ventilation.