Substance profile
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1)
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
01 · Identification
What Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) is
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Warning.
02 · Identifiers
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) identifiers and molecular data
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) CAS number and EC number
Other names for Guanidine, benzoate (1:1)
- guanidinium benzoate
03 · GHS classification
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) hazard classification
Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) pictograms and signal word
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) hazard class and category
| Hazard class | Category | From code | Pictogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute toxicity - oral GHS chapter 3.1 | Category 4 | H302 | GHS07 |
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) hazard statements (H-codes)
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed. |
This page lists only the codes assigned to Guanidine, benzoate (1:1). The full reference lives on the hazard statements hub, the precautionary statements hub and the GHS pictograms hub.
Safety Data Sheet
Getting an SDS for Guanidine, benzoate (1:1)
A Safety Data Sheet is written for a product, not for a substance: the supplier of the grade you actually buy issues it, so two suppliers of Guanidine, benzoate… issue two different sheets. That is why there is no single authoritative SDS for a substance to download — what there is, is the job of collecting the sheets for the products you hold and keeping them current as suppliers revise them.
04 · Precautionary statements
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) precautionary statements
CLP Annex VI assigns 4 precautionary statements to Guanidine, benzoate (1:1). They are grouped the way a label groups them: what to do before handling, what to do when something has already happened, how to store it and how to dispose of it.
Prevention
What to do before and during handling so the hazard never happens.
Response
What to do once exposure, spillage or fire has already happened.
Reading the notation. … is a blank the supplier fills in — not a truncated sentence.· [square brackets] mark a part printed only when it applies.
05 · Names in the regulation
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) name in 23 EU languages
CLP Annex VI Part 3 is published in every language edition of the regulation, and the identification column is written out in each of them. Nothing below is translated by us: each line is the name as that edition prints it. Under Art. 18(2) the substance name from Annex VI is a lawful product identifier, so this is the wording to put on a label going to that market — and where the cell lists several designations, any one of them qualifies.
| Language | Name in CLP Annex VI Part 3 |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian български | гуанидиниев бензоат |
| Spanish español | Benzoato de guanidinio |
| Czech čeština | guanidin-benzoát |
| Danish dansk | guanidiniumbenzoat |
| German Deutsch | Guanidiniumbenzoat |
| Estonian eesti | guanidiiniumbensoaat |
| Greek ελληνικά | βενζοϊκό γουανιδίνιο |
| English English | guanidinium benzoate |
| French français | benzoate de guanidinium |
| Croatian hrvatski | gvanidin-benzoat |
| Italian italiano | benzoato di guanidinio |
| Latvian latviešu | guanidīnija benzoāts |
| Lithuanian lietuvių | guanidinio benzenkarboksilatas |
| Hungarian magyar | guanidinium-benzoát |
| Maltese Malti | benżoat tal-gwanidju |
| Dutch Nederlands | guanidiniumbenzoaat |
| Polish polski | benzoesan guanidyny |
| Portuguese português | benzoato de guanidínio |
| Romanian română | benzoat de guanidin |
| Slovak slovenčina | guanidínium-benzoát |
| Slovenian slovenščina | gvanidinijev benzoat |
| Finnish suomi | guanidiinibentsoaatti |
| Swedish svenska | guanidiniumbensoat |
All 23 language editions of Annex VI carry this entry. Irish is the twenty-fourth official EU language and has no line here for a different reason: no consolidated CLP text has ever been published in Irish, so there is no Irish edition of Annex VI to quote a name from. Source: consolidated CLP, CELEX 02008R1272, language editions. © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu — only the electronic Official Journal of the European Union is authentic.
06 · Label elements
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) GHS label elements
Everything CLP Annex VI fixes for Guanidine, benzoate (1:1), laid out the way it appears on a label. The greyed lines are the parts only the supplier can fill in.
Warning
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1)
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- IF SWALLOWED:
- Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/… if you feel unwell.
- Rinse mouth.
Supplier name, address and telephone number· Product identifier·Nominal quantity
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07 · Health hazards
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) health hazards and exposure limits
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) hazard summary
Harmful by ingestion; [ECHA REACH Registrations] See Guanidine. See Benzoic acid.
Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
08 · Questions
Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) — frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Guanidine, benzoate (1:1)?
The CAS number of Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) is 26739-54-8. Its EC number is 429-820-0.
What does a Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) label have to show?
Under CLP Annex VI the label for Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) carries the pictogram Exclamation mark and the signal word is Warning.
Is Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) flammable?
CLP Annex VI assigns Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) no flammability hazard class. That is not a statement that it cannot burn: the harmonised list only records the hazards that were assessed for it.
Is Guanidine, benzoate (1:1) a carcinogen?
CLP Annex VI records no harmonised carcinogenicity classification for Guanidine, benzoate (1:1). Annex VI is a list of agreed classifications, not a list of substances found safe, so this is an absence of a classification rather than a clean bill of health.
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