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| Cas Number | 98-01-1 |
| Chemical Name | 2-Furancarboxaldehyde |
| Chemical Synonym |
2-furaldehyde |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 3 Acute toxicity – category 3 Acute toxicity – category 3 Carcinogenicity – category 2 Skin irritation – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Eye irritation – category 2A |
| Hazard Statement |
H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H311 (Toxic in contact with skin) H331 (Toxic if inhaled) H351 (Suspected of causing cancer) H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) H315 (Causes skin irritation) H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) |
| Pictogram |
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
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) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3] to [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |