SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product Identifiers
Product Name:Arocos-LA natural
CAS Number:123-76-2
EINECS Number:204-649-2
1.2 Other means of identification
Other names 4-Oxopentanioic acid, 4-Oxovaleric acid, 3-Acelypropionic acid
1.3 Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Identified uses
Cosmetic ingredient
Uses advised against
no data available
1.4 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company:Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co.,Ltd
No.1 Northern Central Road, Jining New Material Industry Park, Jinxiang 272211,China
Telephoner:0086-0537-8921999
E-mail:[email protected]
1.5 Emergency telephone number
Telephoner:0086-0537-8921999
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity – Oral, Category 4
Skin irritation, Category 1
Skin irritation, Category 1
2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictogram(s)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statement(s)
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318 Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statement(s)Prevention
P264 Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P317 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…if you feel unwell.
P330 Rinse mouth.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/…
P333+p317 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical help
P321 Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P317 Get medical help.
Storage none
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal
facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and producer
characteristics at time of disposal.
2.3 Other hazards which do not result in classification
no data available
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
Product Name:Arocos-LA natural
Chemical name:4-oxovaleric acid
Molecular Formula:C5H8O3
EC number 204-649-2
Molecular Weight: 116.12 g/mol
Concentration 99%
SECTION 4: First-aid measures
4.1 Description of necessary first aid measures
General advice:Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled: In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
In case of skin contact: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
In case of eye contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
If swallowed
Immediately call a doctor.
4.2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
no data available
4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary
no data available
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
Flammable properties
Flash point
137 °C (278 °F) – closed cup
Ignition temperature
no data available
5.1 Suitable extinguishing media
Use dry chemical, carbon dioxide or alcohol-resistant foam.
5.2 Specific hazards arising from the chemical
no data available
5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing mist, gas or vapours. Avoid conatcting with skin and eye. Use personal
protective equipment. Wear chemical impermeable gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation. Remove all sources
of ignition. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.6.2
Environmental precautions
Prevent further spillage or leakage if it is safe to do so. Do not let the chemical enter drains. Discharge into
the environment must be avoided.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Collect and arrange disposal. Keep the chemical in suitable and closed containers for disposal. Remove all
sources of ignition. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment.Adhered or collected material should
be promptly disposed of, in accordance with appropriate laws and regulations.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage Handling
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Handling in a well ventilated palce. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid
formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers
or incompatible materials.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
Occupational Exposure limit values
no data available
Biological limit values
no data available
8.2 Appropriate engineering
Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Set up
emergency exits and the risk-elimination area.
8.3 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)
Eye/face protection
Wear tightly fitting safety goggles with side-shields conforming to EN 166(EU) or NIOSH(US).
Skin protection
Wear fire/flame resistant and impervious clothing. Handle with golves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use.
Wash and dry hands. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive
89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
Respiratory protection
If the exposure limits are exceeded, irritation or other symptoms are experienced, use a full-face respirator.Thermal hazards
no data available
SECTION 9: Exposure controls/personal protection
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Form:Liquid or solid
Colour:Wihte to pale yellow
Odour
Characteristic of sweet flower
pH
N/A
Melting point:
33-35 °C (91.4-95 °F)
Boiling point/range:
137-13,911 °C (278.6-25,071.8 °F)
Flash point:
137 °C (278.6 °F)
Evaporation rate:
N/A
Flammability(solid, gas) N/A
Uppper explosive limit: N/A
Lower explosive limit:
N/A
Vapour pressure:
N/A
Vapour density:
N/A
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
Acute toxicityOral: LD50- rat – 3000 mg/kg bw.
Inhalation: no data available
Dermal: no data available
Skin corrosion/irritation
no data available
Serious eye damage/irritation
no data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization
no data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
no data available
Carcinogenicity
no data available
Reproductive toxicity
no data available
STOT-single exposure
no data available
Bioaccumulative potential
no data available
Aspiration hazard
no data available
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity to fish: LC50 – Pimephales promelas – 4556.39 mg/L – 96 h.
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates: EC50 – Daphnia magna – 3038.622 mg/L – 48 h.
Toxicity to algae: EC50 – microalgae – 375.014 mg/L – 72 h.
Toxicity to microorganisms: no data available
12.2 Persistence and degradability
no data available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
no data available12.4 Mobility in soil
no data available
12.5 Other adverse effects
no data available
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Disposal methods
Product
The material can be disposed of by removal to a licensed chemcial destruction plant or by controlled
incineration with flue gas scrubbing. Do not contaminate water, foodstuffs, feed or seed by stroage or
disposal. Do not discharge to sewer systems.
Contaminated packaging
Containers can be triply rinsed (or equivalent) and offered for recycling or reconditioning. Alternatively, the
packaging can be punctured to make it unusable for other purposes and then be disposed of in a sanitary
landfill. Controlled incineration with flue gas scrubbing is possible for combustible packaging materials.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN Number
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods. IMDG: Not dangerous goods. IATA: Not dangerous goods.
14.2 UN Proper Shipping Name
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods. IMDG: Not dangerous goods. IATA: Not dangerous goods.
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods. IMDG: Not dangerous goods. IATA: Not dangerous goods.
14.4 Packing group, if applicable
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods. IMDG: Not dangerous goods. IATA: Not dangerous goods.
14.5 Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: No IMDG: No IATA: No
14.6 Special precautions for user
no data available
14.7 Transport in bulk according to IMO instruments
no data available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations specific for the product in question
Chemical
name: Common names and synonyms
CAS number
EC number
4-oxovaleric acid
حمض الليفولينيك
123-76-2
204-649-2
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS)
Listed.
EC Inventory
Listed.
United States Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory
Listed.
China Catalog of Hazardous chemicals 2015
Not Listed.
New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC)
Listed.
Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances (PICCS)
Listed.
Vietnam National Chemical Inventory
Listed.
Chinese Chemical Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (China IECSC)
Listed.
SECTION 16: Other information
Version:3
Revision date:02, Jan, 2023
Further information:This information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge
and it is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions.
It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product. Any use of
product not in conformance with this Safety Data Sheet, or in combination with
any other product or process, is the responsibility of the user.
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