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| Cas Number | 126-97-6 |
| Chemical Name | Acetic acid, mercapto-, compound with 2-aminoethanol (1:1) |
| Chemical Synonym |
monoethanolamine mercaptoacetate
monoethanolamine thioglycolate (2-hydroxyethyl) ammonium mercaptoacetate |
| Hazard Category |
Skin sensitisation – category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2 Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2 Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3 Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4 Eye irritation – category 2A Skin irritation – category 2 |
| Hazard Statement |
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) H335 (May cause respiratory irritation) H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure) H330 (Fatal if inhaled) H301 (Toxic if swallowed) H312 (Harmful in contact with skin) H319 (Causes serious eye irritation) H315 (Causes skin irritation) |
| 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 |
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 [monoethanolamine mercaptoacetate ; monoethanolamine thioglycolate ; (2-hydroxyethyl) ammonium mercaptoacetate] Hazard Category modified from [HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2, HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2] to [HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2] |
| 18/08/2021 |
Hazard Category modified from [HC060:Acute toxicity – category 2, HC061:Acute toxicity – category 3, HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2] to [HC065:Acute toxicity (inhalation) - category 2, HC071:Acute toxicity (ingestion) - category 3, HC077:Acute toxicity (dermal) - category 4, HC083:Skin irritation – category 2, HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A, HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1, HC110:Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) – category 3, HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2] Hazard Statement modified from [H330 Fatal if inhaled; H301 Toxic if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure] to [H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction; H335 May cause respiratory irritation; H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H330 Fatal if inhaled; H301 Toxic if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H319 Causes serious eye irritation; H315 Causes skin irritation] Sources modified from [N] to [A] |
| 09/05/2018 | Chemical Added |