Thymol

Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2025-12-21

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GHS05 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

89-83-8

Name of the chemical

Thymol

Concentration

>95

Listed in

General Information

Version

4

Revision date

2025-12-21

Product name

Thymol

Product Synonyms

5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol

CAS No.

89-83-8

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GHS05 GHS07 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements May form combustible dust concentrations in air Harmful if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor Rinse mouth Do NOT induce vomiting Wash contaminated clothing before reuse

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Combustible Dusts

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