Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 4706-78-9
Chemical Name Sulfuric acid, monododecyl ester, potassium salt
Chemical Synonym Potassium dodecyl sulfate
Potassium lauryl sulfate
Dodecyl sulfate, potassium salt
Sulphuric acid, monododecyl ester, potassium salt
Potassium dodecyl sulphate
Potassium lauryl sulphate
Dodecyl sulphate, potassium salt
Hazard Category Eye damage – category 1
Skin irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3
Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4
Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4
Hazard Statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H318 (Causes serious eye damage)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
H312 (Harmful in contact with skin)
Pictogram Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
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 A (The classification information for this entry was provided by the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
18/08/2021 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[Potassium dodecyl sulfate ;
Potassium lauryl sulfate;
Dodecyl sulfate, potassium salt;
Sulphuric acid, monododecyl ester, potassium salt;
Potassium dodecyl sulphate;
Potassium lauryl sulphate;
Dodecyl sulphate, potassium salt]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3,
HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4]

to
[HC072:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 4,
HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

Notes modified from
[]
to
[8 ]
Sources modified from
[N]
to
[A]
09/03/2021 Hazard Category modified from
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

to
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS06,GHS05]
to
[GHS05,GHS07]
09/03/2021 Hazard Category modified from
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

to
[HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC085:Eye damage – category 1,
HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS06,GHS05]
to
[GHS05,GHS06]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H311 Toxic in contact with skin;
H318 Causes serious eye damage;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation]
to
[H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H318 Causes serious eye damage;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H335 May cause respiratory irritation;
H312 Harmful in contact with skin]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added