Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Resorcinol
- Product Code
- R0008
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
- EC Number
- 203-585-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Use as laboratory reagent
Manufacturers & Suppliers
TCI EUROPE N.V.
manufacturer
Boereveldseweg 6 - Haven 1063, B-2070 Zwijndrecht, Belgium
+32 (0)3 735 07 00
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+44 844 892 0111
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS06
GHS08
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resorcinol EC: 203-585-2 | 108-46-3 | 90 - 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Take off all contaminated clothing immediately. Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
Rinse with plenty of water. If easy to do, remove contact lens, if worn.
Rinse mouth.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Medical Treatment
None known.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Dry powder, Foam, Water spray, Carbon dioxide (CO2)
No information available.
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment. Immediately evacuate personnel to safe areas. Remove undamaged containers from fire area if it is safe to do so.
Firefighter Protection
Use personal protective equipment.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Entry to non-involved personnel should be controlled around the leakage area by roping off, etc.
Should not be released into the environment.
Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wear personal protective equipment. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and shaded area. Keep under inert gas. Store locked up. Avoid exposure to light.
Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Install a closed system or local exhaust. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
Impervious gloves
Safety glasses, Safety goggles, Face-shield
Dustproof gas mask, Self-contained breathing apparatus
Impervious protective clothing
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under normal conditions.
No data available
None under normal processing.
Exposure to air., Exposure to light.
Oxidizing agents, Bases, Amines
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 2876
- Shipping Name
- RESORCINOL
- Transport Class
- 6.1
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Resorcinol?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Resorcinol?
Resorcinol is a solid form with white - yellow color. It has no data available odor.
What is Resorcinol used for?
Use as laboratory reagent
What are the hazard statements for Resorcinol?
This substance has 6 hazard statements:
- H301: Toxic if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
- H370: Causes damage to organs (Blood, Central nervous system).
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.
What is the melting point of Resorcinol?
The melting point is 111 °C and the boiling point is 178 °C (16 mmHg).