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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 7787-47-5
Chemical Name Beryllium chloride (BeCl2)
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 3
Acute toxicity – category 1
Carcinogenicity – category 1B
Eye irritation – category 2A
Skin irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Respiratory sensitisation – category 1
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Hazard Statement H301 (Toxic if swallowed)
H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H350i (May cause cancer by inhalation)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled)
H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
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 N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Signal Word modified from
[]
to
[Danger]
Pictogram modified from
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to
[GHS06,GHS08]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H301 Toxic if swallowed;
H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H350i May cause cancer by inhalation;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled;
H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction]
to
[H301 ;
H330 ;
H350i ;
H319 ;
H315 ;
H335 ;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled;
H334 ;
H317 ]
Notes modified from
[]
to
[8]
Sources modified from
[]
to
[N]
20/01/2017 Chemical Deleted
20/01/2017 Chemical Added