Anthracene

Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2023-08-23

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GHS07
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Version

8

Revision date

2023-08-23

Product name

Anthracene

Product Synonyms

Green oil; Paranaphtalene

CAS No.

120-12-7

Manufacturer Name

Fisher Scientific

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Company Information

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Fisher Scientific

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Warning Hazard Statements May form combustible dust concentrations in air Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation

Prevention

Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Light sensitive

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Combustible Dusts Category 1 Label Elements

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