Details

Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number	16672-87-0
Chemical Name	2-chloroethylphosphonic acid
Chemical Synonym	ethephon
Hazard Category	Acute toxicity – category 3 Acute toxicity – category 4 Acute toxicity – category 4 Skin corrosion – category 1C Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2
Hazard Statement	H311 (Toxic in contact with skin) H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage) H411 (Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram	GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) GHS05 (Corrosion) GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word	Danger
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Notes
Sources	EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Date	Description
05/06/2018	Hazard Statement modified from [H311 Toxic in contact with skin; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects; AUH071 Corrosive to the respiratory tract] to [H311 ; H332 ; H302 ; H314 ; H411 ]
20/12/2016	Synonym modified from [ ethephon] to [ethephon] Hazard Category modified from [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B, HC120:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3] to [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC082:Skin corrosion – category 1C, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2] Pictogram modified from [GHS05,GHS07] to [GHS06,GHS05,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H332 Harmful if inhaled; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H311 ; H332 ; H302 ; H314 ; H411 ; AUH071 ]
30/11/2016
23/06/2016	Chemical Added