Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
99-76-3
Name of the chemical
4-hydroxybenzoic acid, methyl ester
Concentration
>98.5
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-10
Product name
Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate (NF/FCC)
Product Synonyms
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl paraben; Metoxyde
CAS No.
99-76-3
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H319, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002503 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Contains a known or suspected endocrine disruptor Contains a substance on the National Authorities Endocrine Disruptor Lists
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity
