Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
108-95-2
Name of the chemical
Phenol
Concentration
<20
General Information
Revision date
2018-07-12
Product name
PLENCO 15257
Product Synonyms
Phenolic Resin, Single Stage
Chemical name
Phenol-Formaldehyde Polymer
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical intermediate for binding, coating or other applications
Manufacturer Name
Plastics Engineering Company
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Plastics Engineering Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H314, H317, H318, H341, H350, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification GHS CLASSIFICATIONS Health Serious Eye Damage/ Irritation, Category 1 Skin Corrosion/ Irritation, Category 1 Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated exposure), Category 2 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 2 Skin Sensitization, Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Health Exclamation Corrosion mark
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H373: May cause damage to organs [heart, kidneys, liver, skin, central nervous system (CNS), respiratory system] through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260: Do not breathe vapors or mist. P264: Wash hands and forearms thoroughly after handling. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Page 2 of 6 P280: Wear eye protection, protective gloves and clothing. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water and soap P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower] P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/ attention P310: Immediately call a doctor if eyes have come in contact with this material. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment Wash affected areas immediately with plenty of water and soap P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and empty containers in accordance with local, regional and federal regulations. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Yellow to amber colored liquid.
Potential health effects
EYES: Corrosive to the eyes and may cause severe damage including blindness. SKIN: Contact causes severe skin irritation and possible burns. SKIN ABSORPTION: Phenol is readily absorbed through skin. INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed. INHALATION: May be harmful if inhaled. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: Not known or believed to be a reproductive toxin.
Teratogenic Effects
Not known or believed to be teratogenic CARCINOGENICITY: Formaldehyde is classified as "carcinogenic to humans" by IARC and NTP. MUTAGENICITY: Phenol is a mutagen, which tested positive in in-vivo and in-vitro assays.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Skin sensitization problems, allergies, asthma, chronic respiratory disorders or eczema
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, ingestion and through skin contact TARGET ORGAN STATEMENT Possibility of organ or organ system damage from prolonged exposure; target organs heart, kidney, liver, skin, central nervous system (CNS), respiratory system. See Section 11 for details. IRRITANCY: This product contains compounds known to cause severe irritation or burns to skin and eyes. SENSITIZATION: Contact may cause allergic skin reactions. COMMENTS: Refer to Section 11 for detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Serious Eye Damage/ Irritation, Category 1 Skin Corrosion/ Irritation, Category 1 Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated exposure), Category 2 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B Germ Cell Mutagenicity, Category 2 Skin Sensitization, Category 1 GHS LABEL