1,2-Dihydroxybenzene

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Revision date : 2025-01-02

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GHS06 GHS08 GHS05
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

120-80-9

Name of the chemical

1,2-Dihydroxybenzol (2018/1480)

Concentration

>= 90 - <= 100

General Information

Version

6.8

Revision date

2025-01-02

Product name

1,2-Dihydroxybenzene

CAS No.

120-80-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses

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Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS06 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Pte Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301+H311, H315, H317, H318, H341, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301+H311

Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 + H311 Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cau- tiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medi- cal advice/ attention. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Dermal) : Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye : Category 1 irritation Skin sensitization : Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Carcinogenicity : Category 1B

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