4-(1-Ethyl-1-methylhexyl)phenol

Merck Life Science AS

Revision date : 2025-05-29

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Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

257-907-1/52427-13-1

Name of the chemical

4-Nonylphenol, branched and linear [substances with a linear and/or branched alkyl chain with a carbon number of 9 covalently bound in position 4 to phenol, covering also UVCB- and well-defined substances which include any of the individual isomers or a combination thereof]

Concentration

4-(1-Ethyl-1-methylhexyl)phenol Included in the Candidate Lis...

General Information

Version

7.1

Revision date

2025-05-29

Product name

4-(1-Ethyl-1-methylhexyl)phenol

CAS No.

52427-13-1

REACH No

A

Emergency telephone

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

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 GHS09

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, H314, H318, H361fd, H400, H410

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 Skin corrosion, (Sub-category H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye 1B) damage Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage Reproductive toxicity, (Category H361fd: Suspected of damaging fertility Suspected of damaging the unborn child Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long hazard, (Category 1) lasting effects Endocrine disruptor for EUH430: May cause endocrine disruption in environment, (Category 1) the environment.

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. EUH430 May cause endocrine disruption in the environment. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. EUH430 May cause endocrine disruption in the environment. H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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

This substance/mixture contains components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties for environment , according to REACH Article 57(f), Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 or Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100.

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. Skin corrosion, (Sub-category H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye 1B) damage. Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1) Reproductive toxicity, (Category H361fd: Suspected of damaging fertility. 2) Suspected of damaging the unborn child. Short-term (acute) aquatic H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. hazard, (Category 1) Long-term (chronic) aquatic H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long hazard, (Category 1) lasting effects. Endocrine disruptor for EUH430: May cause endocrine disruption in environment, (Category 1) the environment.

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