Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
71-43-2
Name of the chemical
Benzene
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2021-11-02
Product name
Benzene Secondary Reference Standard for GC
CAS No.
71-43-2
supplier name
Avantor Performance Materials India Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials India Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SDS@avantorsciences.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H319, H340, H350, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable liquid, category 2
Health hazards
Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity, category 1B Carcinogenicity, category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure), category 1(1) Aspiration hazard, category 1 Target Organs (1) no data available
Signal word
Danger H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. H340 - May cause genetic defects. H350 - May cause cancer. H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P301+P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/… P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P310 - IF exposed or concerned: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
2.3 Other hazards
none
