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| Cas Number | 121-75-5 |
| Chemical Name | malathion (ISO) |
| Chemical Synonym |
1,2-bis(ethoxycarbonyl)ethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate [containing = 0.03 % isomalathion] |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 4 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| 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 |
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |