Details

Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number	2778-42-9
Chemical Name	Benzene, 1,3-bis(1-isocyanato-1-methylethyl)-
Chemical Synonym
Hazard Category	Acute toxicity – category 1 Skin irritation – category 2 Eye irritation – category 2A Respiratory sensitisation – category 1 Skin sensitisation – category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Hazard Statement	H330 (Fatal if inhaled) H315 (Causes skin irritation) H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled) H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure through inhalation)
Pictogram	GHS06 (Skull and Crossbones) GHS08 (Health Hazard)
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	N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)

Date	Description
30/04/2021	Hazard Statement modified from [H330 Fatal if inhaled; H315 Causes skin irritation; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure] to [H330 Fatal if inhaled; H315 Causes skin irritation; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure through inhalation]
09/05/2018	Chemical Added