Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2019-08-23
Product name
PROPIONIC ACID NATURAL
CAS No.
79-09-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Concentrated flavor ingredient which may be used in flavor compounds according to legal and FEMA GRAS/FDA guidelines
Manufacturer Name
Vigon International, Inc
Emergency telephone
INFOTRAC (ACCT 78928); 1-800-535-5053 WITHIN THE U.S.A
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Company Information
company name
Vigon International, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3 Corrosive to metals Category 1
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Acute toxicity, dermal Category 5 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single Category 3 respiratory tract irritation exposure
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3 acute hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Harmful to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Do not breathe mist/vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Keep cool. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
100% of the substance consists of component(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity.
