Hydroquinone for synthesis

Merck Life Science Ltd

Revision date : 2024-10-22

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

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

123-31-9

Name of the chemical

1,4-Dihydroxybenzol (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

204-617-8

Name of the chemical

1,4-Dihydroxybenzol (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Version

8.10

Revision date

2024-10-22

Product name

Hydroquinone for synthesis

CAS No.

123-31-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Chemical for synthesis 1.4

Emergency telephone

+64 9 801 0034

Icons in SDS

GHS06 GHS08 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science Ltd

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

customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H315, H317, H318, H341, H351, H373, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 2), H300 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Skin sensitization (Category 1), H317 Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 2), H341 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 2), H373 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard (Category 1), H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard (Category 1), H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300 Fatal if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P260 Do not breathe dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.

Other hazards

- none

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