Hazardous Chemical Details
Cas Number | 7784-34-1 |
Chemical Name | Arsenous trichloride |
Chemical Synonym |
Arsenic chloride
Trichloroarsine Arsenious chloride Caustic arsenic chloride Fuming liquid arsenic |
Hazard Category |
Carcinogenicity – category 1A Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1 Skin corrosion – category 1A Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2 Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3 |
Hazard Statement |
H350 (May cause cancer) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage) H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H300 (Fatal if swallowed) H331 (Toxic if inhaled) |
Pictogram |
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) GHS08 (Health Hazard) GHS05 (Corrosion) |
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 |
A (The classification information for this entry was provided by the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme) |
Hazardous Chemical History
Date | Description |
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18/08/2021 |
Synonym modified from [] to [Arsenic chloride ; Trichloroarsine ; Arsenious chloride ; Caustic arsenic chloride ; Fuming liquid arsenic ] Hazard Category modified from [HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3] to [HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08] |
18/08/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3] to [HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08] Sources modified from [N] to [A] |
18/08/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A] to [HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled; H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure] to [H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled] |
25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1] to [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC080:Skin corrosion – category 1A] |
23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |