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Identification

Name:
2-chlorotoluene
Synonyms:
  • o-CLOROTOLUENO
  • CLOROTOLUENO [1]
  • 2-CLORO-1-METILBENCENO
CAS:
95-49-8
EC/EINECS:
202-424-3
Molecular Formula:
C7H7Cl
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
1458
Uses:
pesticide

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CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

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  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

  • GHS09

    Hazardous to the aquatic environment

H Phrases

  • H332 : Harmful if inhaled

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

  • H411 : Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Aquatic Chronic (Cat. 2) : Hazardous to the aquatic environment

Notes

  • R.1272-Note C

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