General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2025-12-30
Product name
4"-n-Octylacetophenone
CAS No.
10541-56-7
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
Emergency telephone
+613 9757 4559
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
55% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity: 56.1% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 88.1%
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause genetic defects.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. Avoid breathing dust or mist. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice or attention. IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice or attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Not available.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. Handling and/or processing of this material may generate a dust which can cause mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin, nose and throat.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 5 substance or mixture ACUTE TOXICITY (dermal) - Category 5 SKIN SENSITIZATION - Category 1 GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY - Category 1 Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity: 55% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity: 56.1% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 88.1%
