General Information
Version
8
Revision date
2026-07-16
Product name
4-Nitrophenol
Product Synonyms
4-Hydroxynitrobenzene; p-Nitrophenol
CAS No.
100-02-7
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H312+H332, H373, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid Brown aromatic Emergency Overview Toxic if swallowed. Toxic to aquatic life. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Sensitivity to light. May form combustible dust concentrations in air. Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H301 - Toxic if swallowed H401 - Toxic to aquatic life H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H312 + H332 - Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled
Prevention
P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin 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
Response
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
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 physicochemical hazards
None identified. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
Health hazards
Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic life. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed. Toxicity to Soil Dwelling Organisms. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity