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Substance profile

1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid

1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

CAS 71888-89-6 Danger

01 · Identification

What 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid is

1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid is a substance with a harmonised classification under EU CLP.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number71888-89-6
EC number276-158-1
Index number607-483-00-2

Other names for 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid

  • di-C6-8-branched alkylesters, C7-rich

02 · GHS classification

Hazards and label elements

Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.

GHS08 Health hazard pictogram Health hazard
Signal wordDanger
Hazard statements assigned to 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid
CodeHazard statement
H360D May damage the unborn child.

Precautionary statements: P201, P280, P308, P313

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