Naphthalene for synthesis

Merck Life Science Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2024-07-01

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GHS09 GHS02 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Version

8.10

Revision date

2024-07-01

Product name

Naphthalene for synthesis

CAS No.

91-20-3

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Chemical for synthesis

Emergency telephone

+61 1800 800 097, +61 2 9037 2994

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS08 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Merck Life Science Pty Ltd

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

customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H351, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable solids (Category 2), H228 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H400 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H410 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H228 Flammable solid. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards

- none

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