Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 632-92-8
Chemical Name 2,4,6-trinitro-m-xylene
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Explosive – division 1.1
Acute toxicity – category 4
Acute toxicity – category 4
Acute toxicity – category 4
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2
Hazard Statement H201 (Explosive; mass explosion hazard)
H332 (Harmful if inhaled)
H312 (Harmful in contact with skin)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
Pictogram Pictogram of 
Exploding Bomb
GHS01 ( Exploding Bomb )
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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 EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
21/07/2016 Signal Word modified from
[Warning]
to
[Danger]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added