TOXICITY PHENOL
Dangers of Phenol For human health:
Corrosive to eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
If inhaled can cause edema in the lungs.
May affect the central nervous system, liver and kidney, causing coma, stomach damage, respiratory failure, and death.
Contact with the skin will cause dermatitis.
Dangers of Phenol For Fish :
Dangerous for fish at levels of 10 to 100 mg.
Phenol will affect the metabolism, growth, and reproductive ability of fish.