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GHS classification
GHS Classification · 4 items
Danger
H302 (87.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
P260, P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
Aggregated GHS information provided per 48 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard information
Hazards SummaryA skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See Phenol. See 4-Fluorophenol.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (87.5%)
Safety data
PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
SL5600000
ridadr
UN 3261 8/PG 3
hs_code
29081900
risk_code
21/22-34-36/37/38-20/21/22
Signal word
Warning
Symbol(GHS)
GHS07,GHS09
hazard_code
C,Xi,Xn
hazard_note
Irritant
safety_code
26-36/37/39-45-22
hazard_class
Chemistry & industry
Pharmacology
Metabolism/Metabolites4-Iodophenol has known human metabolites that include (2S,3S,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(4-iodophenoxy)oxane-2-carboxylic acid.
Uses & manufacturing
General Manufacturing InformationPhenol, 4-iodo-: ACTIVE
Applications · 1 item
Uses4-Iodophenol is used in chemiluminescence imaging assays and experiments, as diagnostic agents in order to detect cancer cells in patients. It is also utilized in synthesizing agonists for the estrogen β receptor. Additionally, The compound finds extensive applications in various medical industries as well as in human and animal nutrition products such as pharmaceutical intermediates, and polarizing films for Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) chemicals.
Preparation methods
PreparationIt is obtained from 4-Aminophenol by diazotisation and substitution.