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Identification

Name:
Mercury sulfide
CAS:
37251-50-6

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Substances particularly hazardous to the environment or health

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS06

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation)

  • GHS08

    Respiratory sensitisation

  • GHS09

    Hazardous to the aquatic environment

Signal word

Danger

H Phrases

  • H330 : Fatal if inhaled

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 2 *) : Acute toxicity

  • H310 : Fatal in contact with skin

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 1) : Acute toxicity

  • H300 : Fatal if swallowed

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 2 *) : Acute toxicity

  • 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

  • H373 : May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

    STOT RE (Cat. 2 *) : Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure

Notes

  • R.1272-Note A
  • R.1272-Note 1
Labelling
Concentration Labelling
C >= 25 %: T+, N; R26/27/28-33-50/53
2,5 % <= C < 25 %: T+, N; R26/27/28-33-51/53
2% <= C < 2,5 %: T+; R26/27/28-33-52/ 53
0,5 % <= C < 2 %: T; R23/24/25-33-52/53
0,25 % <= C < 0,5 %: Xn; R20/21/22-33-52/53
0,1 % <= C < 0,25 %: Xn; R20/21/22-33
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C >= 0,1 % STOT repe., 2; H373

Specific health risks

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Neurotoxic effect
SNC/NEUROPATIA
Level
4
Source
14
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