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Identification

Name:
8-Methyl-IQX
Synonyms:
  • melQx
  • 2-amino-3,8-dimetilimidazo(4,5-F)quinoxalina
  • MeIQX
  • 3,8-dimetil-3h-imidazo(4,5-F)quinoxalin-2-amina
CAS:
77500-04-0

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

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

Notes

  • R.1272-Note A
Labelling
Concentration Labelling
C>=5% Xn: R21/22
*

Specific health risks

Carcinogens (other sources) ?

Substances classified as carcinogens or mutagens Category 3 under the Dangerous Preparations Directive criteria (pre-CLP). Substances with limited evidence or indications of carcinogenicity or mutagenicity.

Category
N-2, CP
Source
NTP, CP65
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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 2B
IARC Volume
(VOL. 56; 1993)
IARC Notes
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