Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 95-50-1
Chemical Name 1,2-dichlorobenzene
Chemical Synonym o-dichlorobenzene
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 4
Eye irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Skin irritation – category 2
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazard Statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word Warning
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 EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

to
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added