Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 628-96-6
Chemical Name ethylene dinitrate
Chemical Synonym ethylene glycol dinitrate
Hazard Category Unstable explosive
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2
Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 1
Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2
Hazard Statement H200 (Unstable explosive)
H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H310 (Fatal in contact with skin)
H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H300 (Fatal if swallowed)
Pictogram Pictogram of 
Exploding Bomb
GHS01 ( Exploding Bomb )
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.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
22/10/2019 Hazard Category modified from
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2]

to
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC074:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 1,
HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2,
HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H200 Unstable explosive;
H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H310 Fatal in contact with skin;
H300 Fatal if swallowed;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure]
to
[H200 Unstable explosive;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H310 Fatal in contact with skin;
H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H300 Fatal if swallowed]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added