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Identification

Name:
radon
Synonyms:
  • radon-222
CAS:
10043-92-2
EC/EINECS:
233-146-0
Molecular Formula:
Rn
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
1322

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

No classifications available

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-1
Source
NTP
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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 1
IARC Volume
43, 78, 100D; 2012
IARC Notes
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