Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
56-55-3
Name of the chemical
Benzo[a]anthracen (790/2009)
Concentration
>= 95 - <= 100
General Information
Version
6.8
Revision date
2026-08-12
Product name
Benz[a]anthracene
CAS No.
56-55-3
Emergency telephone
+82221851700, +65 3163 8374
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Korea
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H350, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H350
May cause cancer
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Carcinogenicity Category 1B Short-term (acute) aquat- Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) Category 1 aquatic hazard
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H350 May cause cancer. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. 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. 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. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents and container according to wastes control act.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
No data available
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Carcinogenicity : Category 1B Short-term (acute) aquat- : Category 1 ic hazard Long-term (chronic) : Category 1 aquatic hazard
