Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
108-95-2
Name of the chemical
Phenol
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
3.6
Revision date
2026-04-29
Product name
Phenol
CAS No.
108-95-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as an intermediate in industrial chemicals manufacture
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Restricted to professional users., Do not use in the
supplier name
SHELL EASTERN CHEMICALS (S) A REGISTERED BUSINESS OF SHELL EASTERN
Emergency telephone
+65 6384 8269, +65 6384 8454, (65) 6542 9595
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SHELL EASTERN CHEMICALS (S)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sccmsds@shell.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H311, H314, H318, H331, H341, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Flammable liquids Category 4 Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 3 Skin corrosion Category 1B Serious eye damage Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Category 2 (Kidney, Liver, Skin, Respiratory system, Heart) repeated exposure
Signal word
Danger
Physical hazards
Not classified as a physical hazard under GHS criteria.
Health hazards
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H373 May cause damage to organs (Kidney, Liver, Skin, Respiratory system, Heart) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
H411 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. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
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/ 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge.If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air-vapour mixtures can occur.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids : Category 4 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Skin corrosion : Category 1B Serious eye damage : Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 (Kidney, Liver, Skin, Respiratory system, Heart) repeated exposure