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General Information
Version
5.1.1.1
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
ABIETIC ACID
Product name
ABIETIC ACID
Identification on the label/Trade name
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (contains abietic acid)
Product Synonyms
7,13-dien-15-oic acid, 13-isopropyl-; 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,10,10a-decahydro-1,4a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-1-; phenanthrenecarboxylic acid
Chemical name
abietic acid
CAS No.
514-10-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
glyceryl esters for use in lacquers and varnishes, and in the manufacture of metal resinates, soaps and paper sizes Growth factor for lactic and butyric acid bacteria
Emergency telephone
+61 2 9841 0555, +61 2 9841 0500
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich (Merck)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ausmail@sial.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H335, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification of the substance or mixture CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Flammability 1 Toxicity 0 Body Contact 2 Reactivity 1 Chronic 2
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. Hazard(s) not otherwise specified Not Applicable
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
- single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 1
