phenylmethanol

C7H8O

CAS100-51-6
Harmful/Irritant
Warning

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Identification

CAS Number
100-51-6
EC Number
202-859-9
UN Number
Index Number
603-057-00-5
PubChem CID
244

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C7H8O
Molar Mass
108.14 g/mol
IUPAC Name
phenylmethanol

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6H2
InChI Key
WVDDGKGOMKODPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

phenylmethanol (CAS: 100-51-6) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C7H8O. The molar mass is 108.14 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning
Classification:

Acute Tox. 4; Eye Irrit. 2; Skin Sens. 1B

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Skin Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

  • +P302IF ON SKIN:
  • +P352Wash with plenty of water.
  • +P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

  • +P305IF IN EYES:
  • +P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
  • +P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

Ingestion

Harmful

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

  • +P301IF SWALLOWED:
  • +P330Rinse mouth.
  • +P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • +P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is phenylmethanol?

phenylmethanol (CAS 100-51-6) is a chemical substance with the formula C7H8O used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of phenylmethanol?

phenylmethanol has a molar mass of 108.14 g/mol. It is classified as Acute Tox. 4; Eye Irrit. 2; Skin Sens. 1B. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store phenylmethanol safely?

phenylmethanol should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is phenylmethanol dangerous?

phenylmethanol carries the signal word "Warning". 1 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy phenylmethanol?

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