Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Product name
Octadecanoic acid; 1-heptadecanecarboxylic acid
CAS No.
57-11-4
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Company Information
company name
Mallinckrodt Baker, Inc.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview -------------------------- CAUTION! MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES, AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. J.T. Baker SAF-T-DATA(tm) Ratings (Provided here for your convenience) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Health Rating: 1 - Slight Flammability Rating: 1 - Slight Reactivity Rating: 1 - Slight Contact Rating: 1 - Slight Lab Protective Equip: GOGGLES; LAB COAT
Storage
Color Code Orange (General Storage) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Potential health effects
Inhalation: May cause irritation to the respiratory tract. Symptoms may include coughing, sore throat, labored breathing, and chest pain. Ingestion: Large oral doses may cause irritation to the gastrointestinal tract. Ingestion may cause intestinal obstruction. Skin Contact: May cause irritation with redness and pain. Eye Contact: May cause irritation, redness and pain. Chronic Exposure: No adverse health effects expected. Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No information found.