General Information
Version
1.01
Revision date
2025-03-06
Product name
2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene
Substance name
C ₁₂H₁₂ 156.22
CAS No.
581-42-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory use
supplier name
LGC Limited
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-741-3877
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
gb@lgcstandards.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H312, H351, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]] Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to
Contains
2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H312 - Harmful in contact with skin. H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P273 - Avoid release to the environment P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) P391 - Collect spillage P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable
2.3 Other hazards
No information available.
PBT Substances
& vPvB This substance does not meet the PBT/vPvB criteria of REACH, annex XIII. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 - (H302) Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 - (H312) Carcinogenicity Category 2 - (H351) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute Category 1 - (H400) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Category 1 - (H410)