Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-753-7/71-43-2
Name of the chemical
Benzol
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
2.1 en
Revision date
2025-08-04
Product name
Benzene ROTICHROM GC
CAS No.
71-43-2
REACH No
It
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Do not use for products which come into contact with foodstuffs. Do not use for private purposes (household). Food, drink and animal feeding- stuffs
Emergency telephone
+41 61 7121160
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ROTH AG
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sicherheit@carlroth.de, info@carlroth.ch
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H319, H340, H350, H372, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard categories
Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid Flam. Liq. 2 H225 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation Skin Irrit. 2 H315 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Eye Irrit. 2 H319 3.5 Germ cell mutagenicity 1B Muta. 1B H340 3.6 Carcinogenicity 1A Carc. 1A H350 3.9 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure STOT RE 1 H372 3.10
Aspiration hazard
Asp. Tox. 1 H304 4.1C Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16
Most important adverse effects
Delayed or immediate effects can be expected after short or long-term exposure. The product is com- bustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources. Spillage and fire water can cause pollution of watercourses
Signal word
Danger Danger Not required
Hazard pictograms
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs (haematopoietic system) through prolonged or repeated exposure. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 10 ml
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H340 May cause genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H372 Causes damage to organs (haematopoietic system) through prolonged or re- peated exposure H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Not required
Prevention
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 P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water 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 For professional users only Labelling of packages where the contents do not exceed 125 ml
Precautionary statements
Not required
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB. Endocrine disrupting properties Does not contain an endocrine disruptor (ED) at a concentration of ≥ 0,1%.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Section Hazard class Cat- Hazard class and Hazard egory category statement 2.6 Flammable liquid 2 Flam. Liq. 2 H225 3.2 Skin corrosion/irritation 2 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 3.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation 2 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 3.5 Germ cell mutagenicity 1B Muta. 1B H340 3.6 Carcinogenicity 1A Carc. 1A H350 3.9 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure 1 STOT RE 1 H372 3.10 Aspiration hazard 1 Asp. Tox. 1 H304 4.1C Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard 3 Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16 The most important adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects Delayed or immediate effects can be expected after short or long-term exposure. The product is com- bustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources. Spillage and fire water can cause pollution of watercourses.