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Identification

Name:
dinitrogen tetraoxide
CAS:
10544-72-6
EC/EINECS:
234-126-4
Molecular Formula:
N2O4

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS03

    Oxidising gases

  • GHS04

    Gases under pressure

  • GHS05

    Corrosive to metals

  • GHS06

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation)

Signal word

Danger

H Phrases

  • H270 : May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer

    Ox. Gas (Cat. 1) : Oxidising gas

  • H330 : Fatal if inhaled

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

  • H???

    Gas a pres.,

  • H314 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Skin Corr. (Cat. 1B) : Skin corrosion/irritation

Notes

  • R.1272-Note 5
Labelling
Concentration Labelling
C >= 10 % T+; R26
1 % <= C < 10 % T; R23
0,1 % <= C < 1 % Xn; R20
*
C >= 0,5 % STOT única, 3; H335

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Year
2019
Member State
Latvia
Initial grounds for concern
Suspected Mutagenic; Suspected Reprotoxic; Exposure of workers; High RCR
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