Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 68476-43-7
Chemical Name Hydrocarbons, C4-6, C5 rich
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category Aspiration hazard – category 1
Carcinogenicity – category 1A
Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B
Eye irritation – category 2A
Skin irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Hazard Statement H304 (May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways)
H350 (May cause cancer)
H340 (May cause genetic defects)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
Pictogram 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.)
10 (The chemical is a substance of unknown or variable composition, complex reaction product, or biological material (UVCB). The hazards of the chemical may depend on the composition. For more information refer to the assessment report published on the website of the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme.)
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
19/06/2018 Hazard Category modified from
[HC113:Aspiration hazard – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A,
HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

to
[HC113:Aspiration hazard – category 1,
HC100:Carcinogenicity – category 1A,
HC097:Germ cell mutagenicity – category 1B,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1]

Hazard Statement modified from
[H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H350 May cause cancer;
H340 May cause genetic defects;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure]
to
[H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways;
H350 May cause cancer;
H340 May cause genetic defects;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure]
09/05/2018 Signal Word modified from
[]
to
[Danger]
Pictogram modified from
[]
to
[GHS08,GHS07]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways;
H332 Harmful if inhaled;
H350 May cause cancer;
H340 May cause genetic defects;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure]
to
[H304 ;
H332 ;
H350 ;
H340 ;
H319 ;
H315 ;
H372 ]
Notes modified from
[]
to
[8,10]
Sources modified from
[]
to
[N]
20/01/2017 Chemical Deleted
20/01/2017 Chemical Added