Caproic Acid 99%

Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Get medical advice/attention. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Symptoms: Inhalation is likely to cause adverse health effects including but not limited to: irritation, difficulty breathing, and unconsciousness. May be corrosive to the respiratory tract.

Remove contaminated clothing. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 60 minutes. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor.

Symptoms: Causes severe irritation which will progress to chemical burns.

Rinse cautiously with water for at least 60 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get immediate medical advice/attention.

Symptoms: Causes serious eye damage.

Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention.

Symptoms: May cause burns or irritation of the linings of the mouth, throat, and gastrointestinal tract.

Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray, fog. Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.

Do not use water jet. Use of heavy stream of water may spread fire.

Not flammable. Product is not explosive. Reactivity: May react exothermically with water releasing heat. Adding an acid to a base or base to an acid may cause a violent reaction.

Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers.

Evacuate unnecessary personnel. Upon arrival at the scene, a first responder is expected to recognize the presence of dangerous goods, protect oneself and the public, secure the area, and call for the assistance of trained personnel as soon as conditions permit. Ventilate area.

Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Avoid release to the environment.

Collect spillage. Cautiously neutralize spilled liquid. Clean up spills immediately and dispose of waste safely.

Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not breathe vapors, mist, and spray.

Store tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep container closed when not in use. Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Store in original container.

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety procedures. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking and again when leaving work. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Ensure all national/local regulations are observed. Gas detectors should be used when toxic gases may be released.

Wear protective gloves.

Chemical goggles or face shield.

Insufficient ventilation: wear respiratory protection. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, approved respiratory protection should be worn.

Wear suitable protective clothing. Chemically resistant materials and fabrics. Corrosion-proof clothing.

Stable under recommended handling and storage conditions (see section 7).

May react exothermically with water releasing heat. Adding an acid to a base or base to an acid may cause a violent reaction.

Hazardous polymerization will not occur.

Direct sunlight, extremely high or low temperatures, and incompatible materials.

Strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizers.

Thermal decomposition generates: Carbon oxides (CO, CO₂). Corrosive vapors.