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EC/CAS
204-337-6/119-61-9
Name of the chemical
Benzophenon (2022/692)
Concentration
>=90-<=100
General Information
Version
6.9
Revision date
2025-12-23
Product name
Benzophenone
CAS No.
119-61-9
REACH No
A
Emergency telephone
+49 (0)696 43508409
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Chemie GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
technischerservice@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H350, H373, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H350
May cause cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H350 May cause cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver, Kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H350 May cause cancer. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
Prevention: P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P405 Store locked up.
Response
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml)
Supplemental label elements
none
2.3 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
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Carcinogenicity, Category 1B H350: May cause cancer. Specific target organ toxicity - H373: May cause damage to organs through repeated exposure, Category 2, prolonged or repeated exposure if Liver, Kidney swallowed. Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long Category 3 lasting effects.