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Identification

Name:
benzyl alcohol
CAS:
100-51-6
EC/EINECS:
202-859-9
Molecular Formula:
C7H8O
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
0833
Uses:
pesticide solvent

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

Signal word

Warning

H Phrases

  • H302 : Harmful if swallowed

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 4) : Acute toxicity

  • H319 : Causes serious eye irritation

    Eye Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Serious eye damage/eye irritation

  • H317 : May cause an allergic skin reaction

    Skin Sens. (Cat. 1B) : Respiratory/skin sensitization

Labelling
Concentration Labelling
oral ATE=1200 mg/kg bw'

Specific health risks

Sensitisers ?

Substances with skin or respiratory sensitisation potential

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Substances under CoRAP evaluation ?

Substances included in the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) of the REACH Regulation. These are substances selected for evaluation by EU Member States due to indications of risk to human health or the environment, with the aim of clarifying whether regulatory action is warranted.

Year
2016
Member State
Germany
Initial grounds for concern
suspected sensitiser wide dispersive use occupational exposure high RCR
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