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| Cas Number | 34256-82-1 |
| Chemical Name | acetochlor (ISO) |
| Chemical Synonym |
2-chloro-N-(ethoxymethyl)-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)acetamide |
| Hazard Category |
Carcinogenicity – category 2 Reproductive toxicity – category 2 Acute toxicity – category 4 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Skin irritation – category 2 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer) H361f (Suspected of damaging fertility) H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) H373 (May cause damage to the kidneys through prolonged or repeated exposure) H315 (Causes skin irritation) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| Signal Word | Warning |
| 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 |
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 05/06/2018 |
Synonym modified from [ 2-chloro-N-(ethoxymethyl)-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)acetamide] to [2-chloro-N-(ethoxymethyl)-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)acetamide] Hazard Category modified from [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1] to [HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS07,GHS09] to [GHS08,GHS07,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H332 Harmful if inhaled; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H315 Causes skin irritation; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H351 ; H361f ; H332 ; H335 ; H373 May cause damage to the kidneys through prolonged or repeated exposure; H315 ; H317 ; H410 ] |
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |