Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-196-2/79-33-4
Name of the chemical
L-(+)-Lactic acid
Concentration
>50
General Information
Revision date
2010-09-12
Product name
PURAC
Substance name
PURAC HS
Product Synonyms
Lactic Acid
CAS No.
79-33-4
supplier name
Purac Biochem
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Company Information
company name
Purac America, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@brouwland.com •
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Telephone +31 183 695695 +34 93 568 6300 IDENTIFICATION The substance has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and Fax +31 183 695604 +34 93 568 3955 environmental hazards and the following classification applies. Emergency telephone +31 183 695695 +34 93 568 6300 (Ext 222) IDENTIFICATION The substance has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies. Xi;R38-41 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended Supplier Purac Sínteses Purac America, Inc. Av. Rui Barbosa, 521 111 Barclay Blvd., Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as amended Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Causes skin irritation.
Classifications
Campos dos Goytacazes-RJ Lincolnshire, IL 60069 Xi;R38-41 CEP 28013-000 The full text for all R-phrases is displayed in section 16. Brazil USA Telephone +55 22 2737 7200 +1 847 634 6330 Fax +55 22 2737 7210 +1 847 634 1992 Emergency telephone +55 22 2737 7200 +1 847 634 1992 Supplier Purac Thailand 3 Moo 2 – Ásia Industrial Estate T. Banchang, A. Banchang Rayong 21130 Thailand Telephone +66 (38) 698 800 Fax +66 (38) 698 801 Emergency telephone +66 (38) 698 800 Contact person T. van Dongen Page 1 of 9 E-mail pnl@purac.com
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Causes serious eye damage. Hazard summary Irritating to skin. Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Physical hazards
Not classified for physical hazards.
Environmental hazards
Not classified for hazards to the environment. Specific hazards Not available.
2.2 Label elements
Label according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 as amended
Contains
L-(+)-Lactic acid
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
Not available.
Disposal
Not available.
Supplemental label elements
Not applicable.
