Levulinic Acid

VHG

Revision date : 2020-08-07

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GHS07 GHS05
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

204-649-2/123-76-2

Name of the chemical

levulinic acid

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2020-08-07

Product name

Levulinic Acid

CAS No.

123-76-2

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Reference material for laboratory use only

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300, +1 703-741-5970

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 M004 M009

Company Information

company name

VHG

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

lgcusa@lgcgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H318

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS05 Corrosion Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction

2.2 Label elements

The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS). (Contd. of page 1)

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 1 Fire = 1 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *3 Health = 3 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS05 Corrosion Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

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