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resorcinol; 1,3-benzenediol

CAS 108-46-3 · C6H6O2
Hazard class
Danger — Irritant / harmful, Health hazard, Environmental hazard
Pictograms
Irritant / harmfulHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard
H-statements
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H370 Causes damage to organs
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Adhesion/cohesion promoterBinderMonomersDyeIntermediatePolymerization promoter
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL TWA 10 ppm (45 mg/m3) Methods ST 20 ppm (90 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
resorcinol · benzene-1,3-diol · 1,3-Benzenediol · 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene · Resorcin · m-Hydroxyphenol · m-Hydroquinone · m-Dihydroxybenzene
Molecular weight
110.11 g/mol
Browse similar
Irritant / harmful · Health hazard · Environmental hazard
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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