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| Cas Number | 7439-92-1 |
| Chemical Name | Lead |
| Chemical Synonym |
lead powder [particle diameter <1 mm] |
| Hazard Category |
Carcinogenicity – category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Reproductive toxicity – category 1A Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1 |
| Hazard Statement |
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer) H341 (Suspected of causing genetic defects) H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H360Df (May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility) H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects) |
| Pictogram |
GHS08 (Health Hazard) 
GHS09 (Environment) |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Cut-offs | M = 1 (acute) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 08/04/2022 |
CutOffs modified from [] to [ M = 1 (acute) Synonym modified from [lead powder; [particle diameter <1 mm]] to [lead powder; [particle diameter <1 mm]] Hazard Category modified from [HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A] to [HC098:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 2, HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2, HC104:Reproductive toxicity – category 1A, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1, HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1] Pictogram modified from [GHS08] to [GHS08,GHS09] Hazard Statement modified from [H351 Suspected of causing cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility] to [H351 Suspected of causing cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility; H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects] Sources modified from [N] to [N,EU] |
| 05/06/2018 |
Synonym modified from [] to [lead powder; [particle diameter <1 mm]] Hazard Statement modified from [H351 Suspected of causing cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility] to [H351 ; H341 ; H373 ; H360Df ] |
| 09/05/2018 |
Signal Word modified from [] to [Danger] Pictogram modified from [] to [GHS08] Hazard Statement modified from [H351 Suspected of causing cancer; H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H360Df May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility] to [H351 ; H341 ; H373 ; H360Df ] Notes modified from [] to [8] Sources modified from [] to [N] |
| 20/01/2017 | Chemical Deleted |
| 20/01/2017 | Chemical Added |