Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
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
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.com
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.