Benzophenone

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2021-09-09


GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 3

General Information

Version

6.4

Revision date

2021-09-09

Product name

Benzophenone

CAS No.

119-61-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

Emergency telephone

800-424-9300, +1-703- 527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS08

Company Information

Company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H351, H373, H401, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H351

Suspected of causing cancer

H373

Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

H401

Toxic to aquatic life

H412

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

Code

Statements

P201

Obtain special instructions before use.

P202

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P260

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

P273

Avoid release to the environment.

P280

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P308+P313

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

P405

Store locked up.

P501

Dispose of contents/container to ...

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver, Kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

none