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| Cas Number | 25321-14-6 |
| Chemical Name | dinitrotoluene |
| Chemical Synonym |
Benzene, methyldinitro- |
| Hazard Category |
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 1 Carcinogenicity – category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Reproductive toxicity – category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H370 (Causes damage to organs) H350 (May cause cancer) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H373 (May cause damage to kidneys through prolonged or repeated exposure) H361f (Suspected of damaging fertility) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
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 [Benzene, methyldinitro-] Hazard Category modified from [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] to [HC108:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 1, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS09] to [GHS08,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H361f Suspected of damaging fertility; H331 Toxic if inhaled; H311 Toxic in contact with skin; H301 Toxic if swallowed; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H370 ; H350 ; H341 ; H373 May cause damage to kidneys through prolonged or repeated exposure; H361f ; 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, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1] to [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |