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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 120-83-2
Chemical Name 2,4-dichlorophenol
Chemical Synonym 2,4-DCP
2,4-Dichlorohydroxybenzene
Hazard Category Skin corrosion – category 1B
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2
Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4
Hazard Statement H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage)
H411 (Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
H311 (Toxic in contact with skin)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
Pictogram Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
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 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[2,4-DCP ;
2,4-Dichlorohydroxybenzene ]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B,
HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4]

to
[HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B,
HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS06,GHS05,GHS09]
to
[GHS05,GHS06,GHS09]
Notes modified from
[]
to
[8 ]
18/08/2021 Hazard Category modified from
[HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B,
HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2]

to
[HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC076:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 3,
HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B,
HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS06,GHS05,GHS09]
to
[GHS05,GHS06,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage;
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects]
to
[H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage;
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects;
H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H302 Harmful if swallowed]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added