Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
208-534-8/532-32-1
Name of the chemical
Benzoic acid and its sodium salt
Concentration
>99.0
General Information
Revision date
2017-09-28
Product name
Sodium Benzoate, Granular
Product Synonyms
Sodium Benzoate
CAS No.
532-32-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Preservative, antioxidant (food grade), cosmetic component 1.2.2
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Company Information
company name
Velsicol Chemical LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@velsicol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification in Accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS): Hazard classification and Hazard statement(s)
Hazard statements
Eye Irritation, category 2 Cause serious eye irritation. Appearance: white powder. Cause serious eye irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. Slightly hazardous in case of ingestion. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
Precautionary statements
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ physician. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. 2.3
Signal word
WARNING 2.4
Hazard pictograms
2.5
2.3 Other hazards
None known
