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| Cas Number | 10102-18-8 |
| Chemical Name | sodium selenite |
| Chemical Synonym | |
| Hazard Category |
Skin sensitisation – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2 Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2 Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3 |
| Hazard Statement |
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H411 (Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) H300 (Fatal if swallowed) H331 (Toxic if inhaled) AUH031 (Contact with acid liberates toxic gas) |
| Pictogram |
GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) 
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 |
|---|---|
| 13/01/2022 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3] to [HC066:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 3, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2] |
| 18/08/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2, HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3] to [HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2] Hazard Statement modified from [H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects; H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled] to [H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects; H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled; AUH031 Contact with acid liberates toxic gas] |
| 18/08/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2] to [HC070:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC119:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 2] Hazard Statement modified from [H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] to [H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects; H300 Fatal if swallowed; H331 Toxic if inhaled] |
| 23/06/2016 | Chemical Added |