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Chemical	Category & User Codes	DG Class	DG PG	UN CAS No	Guidance notes
trihydroxybenzene (1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene)  phloroglucinol*  benzene-1,3,5-triol	11-12 1 2 - - 5 - -	NR CW   Hazardous Chemical	-	- 108-73-6	Moderately toxic if ingested; corrosive to skin. Use eye and skin protection when splashes can occur. Used as 1% solution in ethanol as a stain for timber and as a test for lignin (gives bright red colour). Prepare stain by mixing phloroglucinol and concentrated hydrochloric acid in a ratio of about 5:1. 5