WHMIS (Propane sultone)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 31

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 22

• Carcinogenicity - Category 1B3 4

Danger

Toxic if swallowed (H301)
Causes skin irritation (H315)
May cause cancer (H350)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances). Hamilton (Ont) : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/rtecs/search.html
• ▲2.  National Industrial Chemicals Notification & Assessment Scheme, 1,2-Oxathiolane, 2,2-dioxide: Human health tier II assessment. Inventory multi-tiered assessment and prioritisation (IMAP). Sydney, Australie : NICNAS. (2018).   https://www.nicnas.gov.au/chemical-information/imap-assessments/imap-assessment-details?assessment_id=1396#cas-A_1120-71-4
• ▲3.  Benbrahim-Tallaa, L. et al., «Carcinogenicity of perfluorooctanoic acid, tetrafluoroethylene, dichloromethane, 1,2-dichloropropane, and 1,3-propane sultone.» The Lancet Oncology. Vol. 15, no. 9, p. 924-925. (2014).
• ▲4.  IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, Some Chemicals Used as Solvents and in Polymer Manufacture . IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks, Vol. 110. Lyon : IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks. (2016).   http://monographs.iarc.fr/
  http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol110/mono110.pdf

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