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| Cas Number | 110-00-9 |
| Chemical Name | furan |
| Chemical Synonym | |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 4 Acute toxicity – category 4 Skin irritation – category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Carcinogenicity – category 1B Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Flammable liquid – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3 |
| Hazard Statement |
H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H315 (Causes skin irritation) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H350 (May cause cancer) H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H224 (Extremely flammable liquid and vapour) H412 (Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS02 (
Flame
) 
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
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 |
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 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC021:Flammable liquid – category 1, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC120:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC021:Flammable liquid – category 1, HC120:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3] Pictogram modified from [GHS02,GHS08,GHS07] to [GHS02,GHS07,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour; H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H315 Causes skin irritation; H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H302 ; H332 ; H315 ; H341 ; H350 ; H373 ; H224 ; H412 ] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |