Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 62-53-3
Chemical Name aniline
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Carcinogenicity – category 2
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2
Acute toxicity – category 3
Acute toxicity – category 3
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Eye damage – category 1
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazard Statement H351 (Suspected of causing cancer)
H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects)
H331 (Toxic if inhaled)
H311 (Toxic in contact with skin)
H301 (Toxic if swallowed)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H318 (Causes serious eye damage)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life)
Pictogram Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
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
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1]

to
[HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added