Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-618-2/65-85-0
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2016-06-07
Product name
BENZOIC ACID, 4 G
CAS No.
65-85-0
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
PerkinElmer, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
CustomerCareUS@perkinelmer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H318, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS08 Health hazard Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H372 Causes damage to the lung through prolonged Category 1 or repeated exposure. Route of exposure Inhalation GHS05 Corrosion Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS05, GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Benzoic acid
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H372 Causes damage to the lung through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalation. (Contd. on page 2) CA (Contd. of page 1) · WHMIS-symbols: D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. 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. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 1 Fire = 1 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *3 Health = *3 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.3 Other hazards
The product does not contain any organic halogen compounds (AOX), nitrates, heavy metal compounds or formaldehydes.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H372 Causes damage to the lung through prolonged Category 1 or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalation. GHS05 Corrosion Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
