Benzenethiol
CAS 108-98-5 · C6H6S
Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard, Environmental hazard
PictogramsFlammableCorrosiveToxicIrritant / harmfulHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H300 Fatal if swallowed
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H310 Fatal in contact with skin
- H311 Toxic in contact with skin
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H371 May cause damage to organs
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL C 0.1 ppm (0.5 mg/m3) [15-minute]
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms203-635-3 · Benzenethiol · THIOPHENOL · Mercaptobenzene · Phenyl mercaptan · Phenylthiol · Phenylmercaptan · Phenol, thio-
Molecular weight110.18 g/mol
Data sourceAggregated classification PubChem · REACH-registeredGHS aggregated by PubChem from registrant and agency submissions; not individually harmonised. Always verify against the official SDS before compliance use.
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