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| Cas Number | 123-30-8 |
| Chemical Name | 4-aminophenol |
| Chemical Synonym |
Phenol, 4-amino- |
| Hazard Category |
Acute toxicity – category 4 Acute toxicity – category 4 Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H302 (Harmful if swallowed) H332 (Harmful if inhaled) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS07 (Exclamation Mark) 
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
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 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 09/05/2018 |
Synonym modified from [] to [Phenol, 4-amino-] Hazard Category modified from [HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] to [HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – 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 [GHS08,GHS07,GHS09] to [GHS07,GHS08,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H302 ; H332 ; H341 ; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed; H317 ; H410 ] Notes modified from [] to [8] Sources modified from [EU] to [N,EU] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |