Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 10124-43-3
Chemical Name cobalt sulfate
Chemical Synonym Sulfuric acid, cobalt(2+) salt (1:1)
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 4
Carcinogenicity – category 1B
Eye irritation – category 2A
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)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
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 Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Environment 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
[Sulfuric 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,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1]

to
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
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,GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS07,GHS08,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H350 May cause cancer;
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects;
H360F May damage fertility;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
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 ;
H319 ;
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,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC092:Skin 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,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added