Substance included in the List of Substances of concern for Trade Unions
This substance is included in the List of Substances of concern for Trade Unions for the following reasons: Carcinogenic, endocrine disrupter, neurotoxic, toxic, persistent and bioaccumulative, may cause long term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
Pictograms and signal words
Respiratory sensitisation
Hazardous to the aquatic environment
Danger
H-phrases
H350: May cause cancer
Carc. (Cat. 1B): Carcinogenicity
H372 **: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
STOT RE (Cat. 1): Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
Aquatic Acute (Cat. 1): Hazardous to the aquatic environment
H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Aquatic Chronic (Cat. 1): Hazardous to the aquatic environment
Substance from Tables 2 and 3 from document SEC (2007) 1635, with evidence of ED effects (Category 1) or with potential evidence of ED effects (Category 2), which is already regulated or being addressed under existing legislation
Neurotoxic
Effect:
NON SPECIFIC
Level:
1
Source:
Spencer PS, Schaumburg HH Experimental and clinical neurotoxicology New York: Oxford University Press; 2000.
ECDIN (Environmental Chemicals Data and Information Network) CD-ROM Format. Joint Research Centre Rome: Environment Institute ISPRA; 1993.
Chemical name:
