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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 50-14-6
Chemical Name ergocalciferol (ISO)
Chemical Synonym Vitamin D2
9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol, (3.beta.,5Z,7E,22E)-
calciferol
viosterol
ostelin
Hazard Category Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2
Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3
Hazard Statement H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H311 (Toxic in contact with skin)
H301 (Toxic if swallowed)
Pictogram Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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 EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)
A (The classification information for this entry was provided by the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
18/08/2021 Synonym modified from
[ Vitamin D2]
to
[ Vitamin D2;
9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol, (3.beta.,5Z,7E,22E)- ;
calciferol ;
viosterol ;
ostelin]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3]

to
[HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2,
HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[EU,A]
18/08/2021 Hazard Category modified from
[HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

to
[HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2,
HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H301 Toxic if swallowed;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure]
to
[H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H301 Toxic if swallowed]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added