Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
128-37-0
Name of the chemical
2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Concentration
16-18
General Information
Revision date
2014-02-19
Product name
Paraffin Type 9
Product Synonyms
Tissue Processing Media
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
thermo fisher scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Target Organs - Kidney.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
May cause respiratory irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Response
Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
