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What is Phenol?

Phenol (CAS: 108-95-2). It's a crystalline substance commonly used

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H311: Toxic in contact with skin.
  • H331: Toxic if inhaled.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H373: May cause damage to the kidneys, the liver, the bladder, the brain, the endocrine system and the immune system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalation, Dermal.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dusts or mists.
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P305+P351+P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P301+P330+P331: If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Crystalline
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Crystalline
Odor
Sweet
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
40-43 °C (104-109 ºF)
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 44526

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Phenol?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What are the hazard statements for Phenol?

This substance has 6 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H331: Toxic if inhaled. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H373: May cause damage to the kidneys, the liver, the bladder, the brain, the endocrine system and the immune system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalation, Dermal.

What is the melting point of Phenol?

The melting point is 40-43 °C (104-109 ºF) and the boiling point is 181 ℃ (358 °F).