General Information
Revision date
1999-06-22
Product name
Benzil, 99+%
Product Synonyms
Diphenylethanedione; Dibenzoyl
CAS No.
134-81-6
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: yellow crystals. Caution! Causes eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. Target Organs: Eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.
