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(S)-2-hydroxyvaleric acid

Danger
EC Number
255-175-8
CAS Number
41014-93-1
Formula
C5H10O3

Hazard Classification

Harmonised EU classification under CLP Regulation.

H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]; H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation
H318 Causes serious eye damage
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Regulatory Status

SVHC (Candidate List)
No
Authorisation Required
No
Restricted
No
Is (S)-2-hydroxyvaleric acid banned in the EU?
No specific ban or restriction. Check current ECHA records for the latest status.

External Resources

Data sourced from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Information is provided for reference only. Always consult official ECHA records and relevant Safety Data Sheets for regulatory compliance.