Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 76-06-2
Chemical Name trichloronitromethane
Chemical Synonym chloropicrin
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 1
Acute toxicity – category 4
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Eye irritation – category 2
Skin irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Hazard Statement H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
Pictogram Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
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 V (This entry was assessed under the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2]

to
[HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added