Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
205-031-5/131-57-7
Name of the chemical
Benzophenone-3; Oxybenzone
Concentration
<= 100 %
General Information
Version
8.0
Revision date
2025-10-17
Product name
Oxybenzone
CAS No.
131-57-7
REACH No
A
Emergency telephone
+(47)-22591300, +(47)-21930678
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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
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H400, H410, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H400
Very toxic to aquatic life
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting hazard, (Category 2) effects
Signal word
Warning Warning
Hazard statements
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) none
Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P391 Collect spillage. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. none
Supplemental label elements
none 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
Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting hazard, (Category 2) effects.
