Benzaldehyde Solution Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
SDS #: 104.1
Revision Date: March 21, 2014
Benzaldehyde Solution
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Signal Word
DANGER
Hazard class: Flammable liquids (Category 3). Flammable liquid and vapor (H226). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking (P210).
Hazard class: Acute toxicity, oral (Category 4). Harmful if swallowed (H302). Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product (P270).
Hazard class: Skin and serious eye damage, corrosion or irritation (Category 2, 2B). Causes skin and eye irritation (H315+H320).
Component Name |
CAS Number |
Formula |
Formula Weight |
Concentration |
Benzaldehyde Ethyl alcohol, denatured
|
100-52-7 64-17-5
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C6H5CHO C2H5OH
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106.13 46.07
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4-5% 95-96% |
Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing (P305+P351+P338).If on skin (or hair): Immediately remove all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water (P303+P361+P353). If swallowed: Rinse mouth.Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell (P302+P301+P312).
Class IB flammable liquid due to ethyl alcohol content. Flash point: 21 °C When heated, releases flammable fumes. In case of fire: Use a tri-class dry chemical fire extinguisher (P370+P378).
Remove all ignition sources and ventilate area. Contain the spill with sand or other inert absorbent material and deposit in a sealed bag or container. See Sections 8 and 13 for further information.
Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #2. Store with alcohols, glycols, amines and amides. Store in a dedicated flammables cabinet or a Flinn Saf-Stor™ can. Keep container tightly closed (P233). Keep cool (P235). xxx
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection (P280). Wash hands thoroughly after handling (P264). Exposure guidelines: PEL/TLV 1000 ppm (as ethyl alcohol) (OSHA, ACGIH)
Faint yellow liquid. Bitter almond and alcohol odor.
Boiling point: 78 °C (ethyl alcohol)
Avoid contact with strong oxidizers, heat, and any source of ignition. Shelf life: Good, protect from light.
Acute effects: Eye irritation, nausea, dizziness, headache. Chronic effects: Liver damage, reproductive, teratogenic effects, carcinogen. Target organs: Eyes, skin, central nervous system, liver, reproductive system.
ORL-RAT LD50: 7060 mg/kg (as ethyl alcohol) IHL-RAT LC50: 20,000 ppm/10H (as ethyl alcohol) SKN-RBT LD50: N.A.
Please review all federal, state and local regulations that may apply before proceeding. Flinn Suggested Disposal Method #26b is one option.
Shipping name: Ethyl alcohol solution. Hazard class: 3, Flammable liquid. UN number: UN1170.
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