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| Cas Number | 7631-86-9 |
| Chemical Name | Silica (respirable crystalline fraction) |
| Chemical Synonym | |
| Hazard Category |
Carcinogenicity – category 1A Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H350i (May cause cancer by inhalation) H372 (Causes damage to organs (lungs) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled) |
| Pictogram |
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 |
|---|---|
| 02/10/2018 |
Hazard Statement modified from [H350i May cause cancer by inhalation; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled] to [H350i May cause cancer by inhalation; H372 Causes damage to organs (lungs) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled] |
| 27/06/2018 |
Name modified from [Silica (respirable fraction)] to [Silica (respirable crystalline fraction)] |
| 16/05/2018 |
Name modified from [Silica] to [Silica (respirable fraction)] Signal Word modified from [] to [Danger] Pictogram modified from [] to [GHS08] Notes modified from [] to [8] Sources modified from [] to [N] |
| 20/01/2017 | Chemical Deleted |
| 20/01/2017 | Chemical Added |