Resorcinol

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Revision date : 2025-06-10

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GHS07 GHS08 GHS05 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

108-46-3

Name of the chemical

Resorcinol

Concentration

<=100

General Information

Revision date

2025-06-10

Product name

Resorcinol

Product Synonyms

1,3-Benzenediol; 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene

CAS No.

108-46-3

Emergency telephone

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Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand 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)

H302, H315, H317, H318, H370, H400, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002503 GHS Classification

Physical hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H370 - Causes damage to organs H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H318 - Causes serious eye damage

Prevention

P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell 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 P308 + P311 - IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330 - Rinse mouth P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash 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

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates Contains a known or suspected endocrine disruptor Contains a substance on the National Authorities Endocrine Disruptor Lists May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed May form combustible dust concentrations in air

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 1 Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity

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