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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 90-43-7
Chemical Name 2-2-phenylphenol (ISO)
Chemical Synonym biphenyl-2-ol
2- 2-hydroxybiphenyl
[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-ol
Hazard Category Skin corrosion – category 1
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2
Carcinogenicity – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazard Statement H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage)
H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects)
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life)
Pictogram Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs
Notes 8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.)
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Name modified from
[2-phenylphenol (ISO)]
to
[2-2-phenylphenol (ISO)]
Signal Word modified from
[Warning]
to
[Danger]
Synonym modified from
[ biphenyl-2-ol;
2-hydroxybiphenyl]
to
[ biphenyl-2-ol;
2- 2-hydroxybiphenyl;
[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-ol]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]

to
[HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1,
HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS05,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life]
to
[H314 ;
H341 ;
H351 ;
H335 ;
H400 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N,EU]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added