CAS Number : 104-54-1

WHMIS (Cinnamyl alcohol)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader
Update: 2016-07-12

  • Acute toxicity - oral - Category 41 2

  • WHMIS 2015 pictogram : Exclamation mark

Warning

Harmful if swallowed (H302)
May cause allergic skin reaction (H317)

Ingredient disclosure

References

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    http://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/registered-substances
    ECHA CHEM (europa.eu)


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