Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 111-44-4
Chemical Name bis(2-chloroethyl) ether
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 1
Acute toxicity – category 1
Acute toxicity – category 1
Carcinogenicity – category 2
Hazard Statement H300 (Fatal if swallowed)
H310 (Fatal in contact with skin)
H330 (Fatal if inhaled)
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer)
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 Hazard Category modified from
[HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2]

to
[HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC059:Acute toxicity – category 1,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H351 Suspected of causing cancer;
H330 Fatal if inhaled;
H310 Fatal in contact with skin;
H300 Fatal if swallowed]
to
[H300 ;
H310 ;
H330 ;
H351 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added