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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 118-58-1
Chemical Name Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, phenylmethyl ester
Chemical Synonym benzyl salicylate
salicylic acid, benzyl ester
benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
phenylmethyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Hazard Category Eye irritation – category 2A
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Hazard Statement H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
Pictogram Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Signal Word Warning
Cut-offs
Notes 8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.)
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/08/2023 Synonym modified from
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to
[benzyl salicylate;
salicylic acid, benzyl ester ;
benzyl 2-hydroxybenzoate;
phenylmethyl 2-hydroxybenzoate]
09/05/2018 Chemical Added