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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 12172-73-5
Chemical Name asbestos, amosite
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Carcinogenicity – category 1A
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Hazard Statement H350 (May cause cancer)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
Pictogram Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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
20/12/2016 Name modified from
[asbestos]
to
[asbestos, amosite]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added