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2-ethylhexanoic acid and its salts, with the exception of those specified elsewhere in Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

Identification

Name:
2-ethylhexanoic acid and its salts, with the exception of those specified elsewhere in Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
CAS:
149-57-5
EC/EINECS:
205-743-6
Molecular Formula:
C8H16O2
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
0477

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

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  • GHS08

    Respiratory sensitisation

Signal word

Warning

H Phrases

  • H360D : May damage the unborn child.

    Repr.,1B

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Year
2012
Member State
Spain
Initial grounds for concern
Human health/CMR; Exposure/Wide dispersive use, consumer use, high aggregated tonnage; Risk characterisation ratio close to 1 (human health)
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