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| Cas Number | 109-99-9 |
| Chemical Name | Furan, tetrahydro- |
| Chemical Synonym |
Tetrahydrofuran |
| Hazard Category |
Skin irritation – category 2 Eye irritation – category 2A Carcinogenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Flammable liquid – category 2 |
| Hazard Statement |
H315 (Causes skin irritation) H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) H351 (Suspected of causing cancer) H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) H225 (Highly flammable liquid and vapour) |
| 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 |
Signal Word modified from [Warning] to [Danger] Hazard Category modified from [HC022:Flammable liquid – category 2, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3] to [HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC022:Flammable liquid – category 2] Pictogram modified from [GHS02,GHS07] to [GHS02,GHS07,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H315 Causes skin irritation; H335 May cause respiratory irritation] to [H315 ; H319 ; H351 ; H335 ; H225 ] Notes modified from [] to [8] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |