Benzophenone

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H312, H319, H332, H351

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

d ~  GHS02 Flame Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. d ~  GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. d ~  GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

2.2 Label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard pictograms

d ~  d ~  d ~  GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Hazardous Ingredients

Acetonitrile, Reagent ACS Grade benzophenone

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see on this label). If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Classification system

NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable