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Substance profile

5,6-Dihydroxyindole

5,6-Dihydroxyindole is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H7NO2.

CAS 3131-52-0 C8H7NO2 149.15 g/mol Danger

01 · Identification

What 5,6-Dihydroxyindole is

5,6-Dihydroxyindole is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C8H7NO2. Its molecular formula is C8H7NO2 and its molecular weight is 149.15 g/mol.

Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.

CAS number3131-52-0
EC number412-130-9
Index number604-063-00-0
Molecular formulaC8H7NO2
Molecular weight149.15 g/mol

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.

Signal wordDanger
Hazard statements assigned to 5,6-Dihydroxyindole
CodeHazard statement
H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements: P270, P273, P280, P301, P305, P310, P312, P330, P338, P391, P501

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