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| Cas Number | 1306-23-6 |
| Chemical Name | cadmium sulphide |
| Chemical Synonym |
cadmium sulfide |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 4 Carcinogenicity – category 1B Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1 Reproductive toxicity – category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 4 |
| Hazard Statement |
H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H350 (May cause cancer) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H361fd (Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child) H413 (May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life) |
| Pictogram |
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
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) EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.) |
Hazardous Chemical History
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 26/07/2019 |
Synonym modified from [] to [cadmium sulfide] |
| 09/05/2018 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC121:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC121:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 4] Pictogram modified from [GHS08,GHS07] to [GHS07,GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H350 May cause cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H413 May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life] to [H302 ; H350 ; H341 ; H372 ; H361fd ; H413 ] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU] |
| 25/11/2016 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC121:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 4] to [HC101:Carcinogenicity – category 1B, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC106:Reproductive toxicity – category 2, HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1, HC121:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |