Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful, Environmental hazard
PictogramsFlammableHealth hazardIrritant / harmfulEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H350 May cause cancer
- H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)IntermediateFuel agentsFuelSolventLubricating agent
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 50 ppm (245 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL TWA 50 ppm (245 mg/m3) [skin]
IDLH 900 ppm [10%LEL]Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsCUMENE · Isopropylbenzene · 2-Phenylpropane · (1-Methylethyl)benzene · Cumol · Benzene, (1-methylethyl)- · Isopropylbenzol · Cumeen
Molecular weight120.19 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.