Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 50715-28-1
Chemical Name cyclopentyl chloroformate
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Flammable liquid – category 3
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Eye damage – category 1
Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4
Hazard Statement H226 (Flammable liquid and vapour)
H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H318 (Causes serious eye damage)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
H331 (Toxic if inhaled)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
Pictogram Pictogram of 
Flame
GHS02 ( Flame )
Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
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 EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
18/08/2021 Hazard Category modified from
[HC023:Flammable liquid – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1]

to
[HC023:Flammable liquid – category 3,
HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS02,GHS06,GHS08,GHS05]
to
[GHS02,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H226 Flammable liquid and vapour;
H331 Toxic if inhaled;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H318 Causes serious eye damage;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction]
to
[H226 Flammable liquid and vapour;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H318 Causes serious eye damage;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction;
H331 Toxic if inhaled;
H302 Harmful if swallowed]
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC023:Flammable liquid – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1]

to
[HC023:Flammable liquid – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added