Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 13424-46-9
Chemical Name lead diazide
Chemical Synonym lead azide
Lead azide (Pb(N3)2)
Hazard Category Unstable explosive
Acute toxicity – category 4
Carcinogenicity – category 2
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2
Reproductive toxicity – category 1A
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1
Hazard Statement H200 (Unstable explosive)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer)
H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects)
H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H360Df (May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility)
H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram Pictogram of 
Exploding Bomb
GHS01 ( Exploding Bomb )
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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 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 Synonym modified from
[ lead azide]
to
[ lead azide;
Lead azide (Pb(N3)2)]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2]

to
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS01,GHS08,GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS01,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H200 Unstable explosive;
H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects]
to
[H200 ;
H302 ;
H351 ;
H341 ;
H373 ;
H360Df ;
H410 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N,EU]
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

to
[HC002:Unstable explosive,
HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added