Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 71751-41-2
Chemical Name Abamectin (combination of avermectin B1a and avermectin B1b) (ISO) (Note: See also CAS No 65195-55-3)
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Reproductive toxicity – category 2
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2
Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 1
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1
Hazard Statement H361d (Suspected of damaging the unborn child)
H300 (Fatal if swallowed)
H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
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 EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
22/10/2019 Hazard Category modified from
[HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]

to
[HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2,
HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2,
HC064:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 1,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

to
[HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added