Oleic Acid BP

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard pictograms

Void

Signal word

Void

Hazard statements

Void

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is not classified according to the CLP regulation. Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Void 2.2 Label elements Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008: Void Hazard pictograms: Void Signal word: Void Hazard statements: Void 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Chemical name Oleic Acid Generic name Fatty acids CAS Number 112-80-1 EC Number 204-007-1 % w/w 100 4. FIRST AID MEASURES 4.1 Description of first aid measures General information If you feel unwell seek medical advice Inhalation Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of symptoms. Ingestion Rinse mouth with water – Call Poison Information Centre. Consult a doctor if you feel unwell Skin contact Wash immediately with lots of water – Soap may be used. Take victim to a doctor if irritation persists Eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Take victim to an ophthalmologist if irritation persists 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed No further relevant information available. 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed No further relevant information available. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES General measures Mark the danger are. Exposure to heat: have neighbourhood close doors and windows. Exposure to fire/heat: consider evacuation. Wash contaminated clothing 5.1 Extinguishing Media Suitable Extinguishing media ABC powder, CO2, dry chemical powder, polyvalent foam, water spray Unsuitable extinguishing media Solid water jet is ineffectual as extinguishing media 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Fire hazard Direct fire hazard: Combustible Indirect fire hazard: Heating increases the fire hazard. Temperature above flashpoint: higher fire/explosion hazard. Reactivity hazard On burning: release of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide 5.3 Advice for fire-fighters Protective equipment for fire-fighters No special measures required