o-PHENYLPHENOL | ICSC: 0669 (October 2013) |
1,1'-Biphenyl-2-ol 2-Biphenylol 2-Hydroxybiphenyl 2-Phenylphenol |
CAS #: 90-43-7 |
UN #: 3077 |
EC Number: 201-993-5 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. Prevent deposition of dust. | Use water spray, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. | Avoid inhalation of dust and mist. Use ventilation (not if powder), local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Seek medical attention if you feel unwell. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Seek medical attention if you feel unwell. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles or face shield. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | No acute symptoms expected. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Seek medical attention if you feel unwell. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria WARNING
May be harmful if swallowedCauses skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation Very toxic to aquatic life Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from strong oxidants, strong bases and food and feedstuffs. Store only in original container. Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. | |
PACKAGING | |
o-PHENYLPHENOL | ICSC: 0669 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
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Formula: C12H10O / C6H5C6H4OH |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. Avoid release to the environment in circumstances different to normal use. |
NOTES |
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Carrier solvents used in commercial formulations may change physical and toxicological properties. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xi, N; R: 36/37/38-50; S: (2)-22-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations