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Identification

Name:
tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol
Synonyms:
  • 2-HIDROXIMETILTETRAHIDROFURANO
CAS:
97-99-4
EC/EINECS:
202-625-6
Molecular Formula:
C5H10O2
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
1159
Uses:
solvent

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

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  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

  • GHS08

    Respiratory sensitisation

H Phrases

  • H360Df : May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.

    Repr. (Cat. 1B) : Reproductive toxicity

  • H319 : Causes serious eye irritation

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

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