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Identification

Name:
dicofol@ kelthane
Synonyms:
  • dicofol (ISO)
  • 2,2,2-tricloro-1,1-bis(4-clorofenil)etanol
CAS:
115-32-2
EC/EINECS:
204-082-0
Molecular Formula:
C14H9Cl5O
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
0752
Uses:
insecticide pesticide

Black list

Substances particularly hazardous to the environment or health

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

  • GHS09

    Hazardous to the aquatic environment

Signal word

Warning

H Phrases

  • H312 : Harmful in contact with skin

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 4 *) : Acute toxicity

  • H302 : Harmful if swallowed

    Acute Tox. (Cat. 4 *) : Acute toxicity

  • H315 : Causes skin irritation

    Skin Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Skin corrosion/irritation

  • H317 : May cause an allergic skin reaction

    Skin Sens. (Cat. 1) : Respiratory/skin sensitization

  • 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

Specific health risks

Endocrine disruptors ?

Substances with endocrine disrupting activity

Disruptor level

NS, UE1, OSF, OSPAR

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According to IARC ?

Substances classified as carcinogens or mutagens Category 2 under the CLP Regulation (GHS), bearing H351 and/or H341 phrases. These are substances suspected of causing cancer or heritable genetic mutations in humans.

IARC Group

Grupo 3

IARC Volume

(VOL. 30, SUPL. 7; 1987)

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Sensitisers ?

Substances with skin or respiratory sensitisation potential

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Specific environmental risks

Persistent organic pollutants ?

Substances identified as persistent organic pollutants

POP

Annex I, part A

Annex IV

Annex V, part 2

Link

https://chem.echa.europa.eu/activity-lists/popsProcess

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Major accident hazards (Seveso) ?

Hazardous substances listed in Annex I of the Seveso III Directive (Directive 2012/18/EU), transposed in Spain by Royal Decree 840/2015. Their presence in industrial establishments in quantities equal to or above established thresholds triggers obligations to implement major accident risk control measures.

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Substances under PACT evaluation ?

Substances under active regulatory monitoring through ECHA's PACT (Public Activities Coordination Tool). Allows tracking which regulatory authorities are examining a substance and what potential regulatory actions are being considered (restriction, SVHC identification, harmonised classification, etc.).

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