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| Cas Number | 513-79-1 |
| Chemical Name | cobalt carbonate |
| Chemical Synonym |
Carbonic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1) |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 4 Carcinogenicity – category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1 Reproductive toxicity – category 1B Respiratory sensitisation – category 1 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H350i (May cause cancer by inhalation) H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled) H360F (May damage fertility) H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | |
| Notes |
8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.) |
| Sources |
N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme) EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/05/2018 |
Synonym modified from [] to [Carbonic acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1)] Hazard Category modified from [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS08,GHS09,GHS07] to [GHS07,GHS08,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H360F May damage fertility; H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H302 ; H350i ; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled; H360F ; H334 ; H317 ; H410 ] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU] |
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] to [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS08,GHS09] to [GHS08,GHS09,GHS07] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |