Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 12125-01-8
Chemical Name ammonium fluoride
Chemical Synonym Ammonium fluoride ((NH4)F)
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 3
Acute toxicity – category 3
Acute toxicity – category 3
Skin corrosion – category 1
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Hazard Statement H301 (Toxic if swallowed)
H311 (Toxic in contact with skin)
H331 (Toxic if inhaled)
H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
Pictogram Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Skull and Crossbones GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones)
Pictogram of Health Hazard 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)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[Ammonium fluoride ((NH4)F)]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3]

to
[HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS06]
to
[GHS05,GHS06,GHS08]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H331 Toxic if inhaled;
H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H301 Toxic if swallowed]
to
[H301 ;
H311 ;
H331 ;
H314 ;
H372 ]
Notes modified from
[]
to
[8]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added