General Information
Revision date
2009-06-19
Product name
Acetylsalicylic Acid
Product Synonyms
ASA, O-Acetylsalicylic acid, 2-Acetoxybenzoic acid, Aspirin
CAS No.
50-78-2
Icons in SDS
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview
2.3 Other hazards
Target Organ Effect, Toxic by ingestion, Irritant, Reproductive hazard Target Organs Blood
Health hazards
2 Flammability: 1 2 Fire: 1 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Ingestion Toxic if swallowed.
