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| Cas Number | 108-95-2 |
| Chemical Name | phenol |
| Chemical Synonym |
carbolic acid monohydroxybenzene phenylalcohol |
| Hazard Category |
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Acute toxicity – category 3 Acute toxicity – category 3 Acute toxicity – category 3 Skin corrosion – category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 |
| Hazard Statement |
H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H331 (Toxic if inhaled) H311 (Toxic in contact with skin) H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage) |
| Pictogram |
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS05 (Corrosion) |
| 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 |
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B] to [HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |