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Identification
- Name:
- acetamide
- CAS:
- 60-35-5
- EC/EINECS:
- 200-473-5
- Molecular Formula:
- C2H5NO
- International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
- 0233
- Uses:
- pesticide solvent
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
Symbols
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Respiratory sensitisation
Signal word
WarningH Phrases
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H351 : Suspected of causing cancer
Carc. (Cat. 2) : Carcinogenicity
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.
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.
Restriction/prohibition regulations
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.).