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| Cas Number | 7775-11-3 |
| Chemical Name | Sodium chromate |
| Chemical Synonym |
Chromic acid (H2CrO4), disodium salt Chromitope Sodium Chromium disodium oxide Disodium chromate Rachromate |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3 Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4 Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2 Carcinogenicity – category 1A Skin corrosion – category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1 Reproductive toxicity – category 1B Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B Respiratory sensitisation – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H312 (Harmful in contact with skin) H330 (Fatal if inhaled) H350 (May cause cancer) H340 (May cause genetic defects) H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage) H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) H360FD (May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child) |
| Pictogram |
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS05 (Corrosion) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | Respiratory sensitisation - category 1 (H334): concentration >= 0.2%; |
| 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.) 17 (Generic cut off concentrations also apply to this chemical in addition to the specific cut off concentration(s) above. Refer to the generic cut off concentration table on the Reference Information page of HCIS (http://hcis.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/UserGuide).) |
| Sources |
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) A (The classification information for this entry was provided by the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 08/04/2022 |
CutOffs modified from [Respiratory sensitisation - category 1 (H334): concentration >= 0.2%; Skin sensitisation - category 1 (H317): concentration >= 0.2%] to [ Respiratory sensitisation - category 1 (H334): concentration >= 0.2%; Synonym modified from [Chromic acid (H2CrO4), disodium salt] to [Chromic acid (H2CrO4), disodium salt; Chromitope Sodium ; Chromium disodium oxide; Disodium chromate; Rachromate] Hazard Category modified from [HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1] to [HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, 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] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05,GHS09] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09] Sources modified from [N,EU] to [EU,A] |
| 08/04/2022 |
CutOffs modified from [] to [Respiratory sensitisation - category 1 (H334): concentration >= 0.2%; Skin sensitisation - category 1 (H317): concentration >= 0.2%] Hazard Category modified from [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1] to [HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, 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] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05,GHS09] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09] Notes modified from [8 ] to [8 , 17 ] |
| 09/03/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1] to [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, 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] Pictogram modified from [GHS06,GHS08,GHS05,GHS09] to [GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H301 Toxic if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H330 Fatal if inhaled; H350 May cause cancer; H340 May cause genetic defects; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child; H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H301 Toxic if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H330 Fatal if inhaled; H350 May cause cancer; H340 May cause genetic defects; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects; H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child] |
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] to [HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A, HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC105:Reproductive toxicity – category 1B, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B, HC089:Respiratory sensitisation – category 1] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |