General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2026-04-17
Product name
500548 Alcohol C-6 FCC (Hexyl Alcohol)
Substance name
500548 Alcohol C-6 FCC (Hexyl Alcohol)
Product Synonyms
PENTYLCARBINOL / 1-HEXANOL / caproic alcohol / AMYL CARBINOL / CAPROYL ALCOHOL/ 1- hydroxyhexane
Chemical name
Alcohol C-6
CAS No.
111-27-3
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, H302, H302+H312, H312, H319, H402
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 Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) Acute Tox. 4 (Dermal) Eye Irrit. 2A Aquatic Acute 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour H302 Harmful if swallowed H312 Harmful in contact with skin H319 Causes serious eye irritation H402 Harmful to aquatic life
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H302+H312 - Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H402 - Harmful to aquatic life
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. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. 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. P330 - Rinse mouth. 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
2.3 Other hazards
No additional information available 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. Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Tox. 4 (Dermal) H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Aquatic Acute 3 H402 Harmful to aquatic life. Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16 2.2. Label elements GHS US labelling Hazard pictograms (GHS US) : Signal word (GHS US) : Warning Hazard statements (GHS US) : H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour H302+H312 - Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H402 - Harmful to aquatic life Precautionary statements (GHS US) : 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. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. 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.
