Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
65-85-0
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid
Concentration
>= 99 - <= 100
General Information
Version
1.3
Revision date
2025-10-30
Product name
Benzoic Acid
CAS No.
65-85-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes
Emergency telephone
+81-3-5640-8878, +81-3-5640-8902
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
TOKYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
globalbusiness@tcichemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H318, H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS classification of chemical product Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Category 1 (Lungs) repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity - Category 2 (Upper respiratory tract) repeated exposure
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs (Lungs) through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause damage to organs (Upper respiratory tract) through pro- longed or repeated exposure.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and under- stood. Do not breathe dust. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face pro- tection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediate- ly call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation : Category 1 Reproductive toxicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 1 (Lungs) repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Upper respiratory tract) repeated exposure
