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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number	87-66-1
Chemical Name	pyrogallol
Chemical Synonym	1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene 1,2,3-Benzenetriol
Hazard Category	Acute toxicity – category 4 Acute toxicity – category 4 Acute toxicity – category 4 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3
Hazard Statement	H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H312 (Harmful in contact with skin) H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H412 (Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram	GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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	N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme) EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Date	Description
09/05/2018	Synonym modified from [ 1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene] to [1,2,3-trihydroxybenzene; 1,2,3-Benzenetriol] Hazard Category modified from [HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC120:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC120:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 3] Pictogram modified from [GHS08,GHS07] to [GHS07,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H302 ; H312 ; H332 ; H317 ; H341 ; H412 ] Notes modified from [] to [8] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU]
23/06/2016	Chemical Added