Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
120-12-7
Name of the chemical
Anthracene,3,4
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2025-12-30
Product name
Anthracene
Product Synonyms
Green oil; Paranaphtalene
CAS No.
120-12-7
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
Emergency telephone
+613 9757 4559
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia
Physical hazards
No hazards identified
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements Exclamation Mark
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H315 - Causes skin irritation H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Precautionary statements
P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears) May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia Physical hazards No hazards identified Health hazards Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity
