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piperonyl butoxide (ISO); 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 6-propylpiperonyl ether

Identification

Name:
piperonyl butoxide (ISO); 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 6-propylpiperonyl ether
Synonyms:
  • BUTOXIDO DE PIPERONILO
  • PIPERONIL BUTOXIDO
  • BUTOXIDO DE PIPERONIL
CAS:
51-03-6
EC/EINECS:
200-076-7
Molecular Formula:
C19-H30-O5
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
1347
Uses:
pesticide

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Substances particularly hazardous to the environment or health

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS07

    Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation

  • GHS09

    Hazardous to the aquatic environment

H Phrases

  • H335 : May cause respiratory irritation

    STOT SE (Cat. 3) : Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure

  • H319 : Causes serious eye irritation

    Eye Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Serious eye damage/eye irritation

  • H400 : Very toxic to aquatic life

    Acuático agudo, 1

  • H410 : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Acuático crónico, 1

  • EUH066

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Concentration Labelling
M=1
M=1'

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Endocrine disruptors ?

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Disruptor level
UE2
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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 3
IARC Volume
(VOL. 30, SUPL. 7; 1987)
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Year
2019
Member State
Sweden
Initial grounds for concern
Potential endocrine disruptor; Suspected PBT/vPvB; Consumer use; Wide dispersive use
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Source
Decisión 2008/681/CE
Exemptions
2009/08/21
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