General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2026-01-26
Product name
500516 Aldehyde C-6 FCC (Hexanal)
Substance name
500516 Aldehyde C-6 FCC (Hexanal)
Product Synonyms
Caproic Aldehyde / N-Hexaldehyde / Aldehyde C-6 / Hexaldehyde / Hexoic Aldehyde
Chemical name
Hexanal
CAS No.
66-25-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Concentrated aromatic and flavor ingredient which may be used in flavor and fragrance compounds according to legal and IFRA or FEMA GRAS/FDA guidelines
1.2.2. Uses advised against
For Manufacturing Use Only
supplier name
Vigon International, LLC
Emergency telephone
+44 1235 239670, +1 800 579 7421, +65 3158 1074, 1235 239671, +44 1865 407333, +1 202 464 2554
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Vigon International, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
regulatory@vigon.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H317, H319, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Flam. Liq. 3 Skin Irrit. 2 Eye Irrit. 2A Skin Sens. 1 Aquatic Acute 3 Aquatic Chronic 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction H402 Harmful to aquatic life H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H402 - Harmful to aquatic life H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labelling
Signal word
Warning
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical, lighting, ventilating equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 - Avoid breathing mist, vapours. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, eye and face protection. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 - Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice or attention. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 - Dispose of contents and/or container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. 2.3. Hazards associated with known or reasonably anticipated uses No additional information available
Other hazards which do not result in classification
After prolonged contact with highly porous materials, this product may spontaneously combust. 2.5. Unknown acute toxicity No additional information available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Aquatic Acute 3 H402 Harmful to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16
