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| Cas Number | 68-12-2 |
| Chemical Name | N,N-dimethylformamide |
| Chemical Synonym |
dimethyl formamide |
| Hazard Category |
Reproductive toxicity – category 1B Acute toxicity – category 4 Eye irritation – category 2A |
| Hazard Statement |
H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) H360D (May damage the unborn child) |
| Pictogram |
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) |
| 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) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 09/03/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B] Pictogram modified from [GHS08,GHS07] to [GHS07,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H319 Causes serious eye irritation] to [H332 Harmful if inhaled; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H360D May damage the unborn child] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |