2-Methylresorcinol

Merck Life Science AS

Revision date : 2024-04-04

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GHS09 GHS06
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

210-155-8/608-25-3

Name of the chemical

1,3-Benzenediol, 2- methyl

Concentration

<= 100 %

General Information

Version

8.1

Revision date

2024-04-04

Product name

2-Methylresorcinol

CAS No.

608-25-3

Emergency telephone

+(47)-22591300, +(47)-21930678

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS09 M004 M009 M017

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science AS

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H317, H318, H400

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H301: Toxic if swallowed Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1) Skin sensitization, (Sub-category H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. 1B) Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life hazard, (Category 1)

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. 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. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. 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.

Supplemental label elements

none Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) none

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, (Category 3) H301: Toxic if swallowed. Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1) Skin sensitization, (Sub-category H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. 1B) Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. hazard, (Category 1)

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