Perfluorooctanoic Acid

Properties for Perfluorooctanoic Acid

Hazard Statements

GHS05
Corrosive

• Corrosive to metals, category 1

GHS03
Harmful

• Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
• Skin irritation, categories 2, 3
• Eye irritation, category 2A
• Skin sensitization, category 1
• Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3
  - Respiratory tract irritation
  - Narcotic effects
Not used
• with the "skull and crossbones" pictogram
• for skin or eye irritation if:
• the "corrosion" pictogram also appears
• the "health hazard" pictogram is used to indicate respiratory sensitization

GHS08
Health hazard

• Respiratory sensitization, category 1
• Germ cell mutagenicity, categories 1A, 1B, 2
• Carcinogenicity, categories 1A, 1B, 2
• Reproductive toxicity, categories 1A, 1B, 2
• Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, categories 1, 2
• Specific target organ toxicity following repeated exposure, categories 1, 2
• Aspiration hazard, categories 1, 2

GHS09
Environmental hazard

• Acute hazards to the aquatic environment, category 1
• Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment, categories 1, 2
• Environmental toxicity, categories 1, 2

Safety & Transport Information

Risk Codes:

R11 - Highly flammable
R22 - Harmful if swallowed
R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R34 - Causes burns
R39/23/24/25 - Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R52/53 - Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment

Safety Codes:

S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible)
S7 - Keep container tightly closed

Hazard Classes:

8

Hazard Symbols:

C, Xi, T, F

Storage temperature :

2-8°C

RID/ADR certification :

UN 3261 8 / PG 3

Alternative Distributors of [Perfluorooctanoic Acid]

3B Scientific Corporation | Goldenchem Co., Ltd. | ABCR GmbH & Co. KG | Chemwill Asia Co.,Limited | Chengdu Qiaofeng Technological Development Co., Ltd. | Ubichem PLC | Shanghai AOKChem Group Limited | Wuhan Kemi-Works Chemical Co., Ltd. | Zhejiang Kaili Industrial Co., Ltd. | Suzhou Bichal Biological Technology Co., Ltd. | Hangzhou Ocean Chemical Co., Ltd. | WuHan Rison Trading Co.,Ltd. | Intatrade Chemicals GmbH

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