Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
50-32-8
Name of the chemical
Benzo[a]pyren
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
200-028-5
Name of the chemical
Benzo[a]pyren
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-10-11
Product name
Benzo[a]pyrene
CAS No.
50-32-8
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich
Emergency telephone
Americas Region
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H316, H334, H340, H350, H360, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H316
Causes mild skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview
2.3 Other hazards
Carcinogen, Skin sensitiser, Teratogen, Reproductive hazard, Mutagen Target Organs Lungs, Skin
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin irritation (Category 3) Respiratory sensitization (Category 1) Germ cell mutagenicity (Category 1B) Carcinogenicity (Category 1B) Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H316 Causes mild skin irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Health hazards
3 * Flammability: 0 3 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation. Eyes May cause eye irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.