Hydroquinone

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Revision date : 2014-08-19

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

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EC/CAS

123-31-9

Name of the chemical

1,4-Dihydroxybenzol (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

204-617-8

Name of the chemical

1,4-Dihydroxybenzol (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2014-08-19

Product name

Hydroquinone

Chemical name

Hydroquinone

CAS No.

123-31-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals

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GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H318, H341, H351, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

WHMIS Classification

WHMIS Symbols (Canada) D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Carcinogen D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Severe Eye Irritant Skin Sensitizer Mutagen 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements

Classification according to GHS

According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Serious Eye Damage (Category 1) Sensitisation, Skin (Category 1) Germ Cell Mutagenicity (Category 2) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment, Acute Hazard (Category 1) Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment, Long-Term Hazard (Category 1)

Hazard statements

Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H302 Harmful if swallowed. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P301/P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P302/P352 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if P305/P351/P338 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P308/P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

2.3 Other hazards

No data available.

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