Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
123-31-9
Name of the chemical
1,4-Dihydroxybenzol (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2019-09-16
Product name
Hydroquinone
CAS No.
123-31-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory Reagent
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Any use other than recommended
Manufacturer Name
BBC Biochemical
Emergency telephone
US 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BBC Biochemical
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 4 Eye Damage - Category 1 Sensitization - Skin - Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 Carcinogenicity - Category 2
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reactions. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer. Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safely precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust. Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves, eye protection. IF ON SKIN: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Collect spillage. Store locked up. Dispose of contens/container to comply with local, stat, and federal regulations. Descriptions of Hazards not otherwise classified: N/A Percent of mixture with unknown acute toxicity: N/A
