WHMIS (Chlorophenol (ortho-))

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 41 2 3

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 24

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 1

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1

• Reproductive toxicity - Category 15

• Health hazards not otherwise classified (corrosion) - Category 1

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Not reviewed

• Acute toxicity - inhalation - Not reviewed

• Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Not reviewed

Danger

Combustible liquid (H227)
Fatal if swallowed (H300)
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314)
Causes serious eye damage (H318)
May damage fertility or the unborn child (H360)
Causes severe damage to the respiratory tract
Acute toxicity - dermal : Not available
Acute toxicity - inhalation : Not available
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure : Not available

Ingredient disclosure

Comments: This classification comes from an automated conversion of the classification established under the Controlled Products Regulations. The complete classification under the Hazardous Products Regulations will be determined at a later date.

References

• ▲1.  Canada. Ministère des transports, Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses. Ottawa : Éditions du gouvernement du Canada. (2014). [RJ-410222]   http://www.tc.gc.ca/fra/tmd/clair-menu-497.htm
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• ▲2.  O’Neil, M.J., Smith, A. et Heckelman, P.E., The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals. 13th ed. Cambridge, MA : Cambridge Soft; Merck & CO. (2001). [RM-403001]
• ▲3.  National Fire Protection Association, Fire protection guide to hazardous materials. 13th ed. Quincy, Mass. : NFPA. (2002). [RR-334001]
• ▲4.  Younger Laboratories, Initial submission : toxicity studies on : CP00004 - orthochlorophenol (CRUDE) (final report) with cover letter dated 112691. Saint Louis, Missouri. (1978). Microfiche : OTS0534844, EPA/OTS; Doc #88-920000393
• ▲5.  Exon, J.H. et Koller, L.D., «Effects or transplacental exposure to clorinated phenols.» Environmental Health Perspectives. Vol. 46, p. 137-140. (1982). [AP-005796]

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