Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 107-22-2
Chemical Name ethandial … %
Chemical Synonym glyoxal … %
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 4
Acute toxicity – category 4
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2
Eye irritation – category 2A
Skin irritation – category 2
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Hazard Statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H332 (Harmful if inhaled)
H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
Pictogram Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Signal Word Warning
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
09/05/2018 Hazard Category modified from
[HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC067:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 4]

to
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction;
H302 Harmful if swallowed]
to
[H302 ;
H332 ;
H341 ;
H319 ;
H315 ;
H317 ]
Notes modified from
[B,8]
to
[8]
21/12/2016 Name modified from
[glyoxal … %]
to
[ethandial … %]
Synonym modified from
[ ethandial … %]
to
[glyoxal … %]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4]

to
[HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC067:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 4]

Sources modified from
[EU,N]
to
[N]
20/12/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1]

to
[HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction]
to
[H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction;
H302 Harmful if swallowed]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[EU,N]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added