Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-196-2/79-33-4
Name of the chemical
L-(+)-Lactic acid
Concentration
85-95%
General Information
Version
7.4
Revision date
2025-12-19
Product name
Lactic acid 90% in aqueous solution Ph.Eur
CAS No.
79-33-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
The product, as such or as a component of a mixture, is not intended to be used by consumers (as defined by the REACH Regulation)
Emergency telephone
+41 44 251 51 51
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Company Information
company name
VWR International GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@avantorsciences.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. EUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340+P310 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338+P IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. 310 Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
2.3 Other hazards
The mixture does not contain a substance fulfilling the PBT criteria. The mixture does not contain a substance fulfilling the vPvB criteria. This product does not contain a substance identified as an endocrine disruptor.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Skin corrosion, category 1C H314 Serious eye damage, category 1 H318
