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p-benzoquinone; quinone

CAS 106-51-4 · C6H4O2

Hazard class

Danger — Toxic, Environmental hazard

Pictograms

ToxicEnvironmental hazard

H-statements

H331 Toxic if inhaled
H301 Toxic if swallowed
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

Polymerization promoter

Workplace exposure limits

NIOSH REL TWA 0.4 mg/m3 (0.1 ppm)
OSHA PEL TWA 0.4 mg/m3 (0.1 ppm) NIOSH S181 (II-4)
IDLH 100 mg/m3

Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.

Synonyms

p-benzoquinone · 1,4-BENZOQUINONE · Benzoquinone · Quinone · p-Quinone · cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione · para-Benzoquinone · Chinone

Molecular weight

108.09 g/mol

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Toxic · Environmental hazard

Data source

Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI

Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.

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