WHMIS (Caprolactam)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 41

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 42 3

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A2

Warning

Harmful if swallowed (H302)
Harmful in contact with skin (H312)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)

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.  Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail, CHEMINFO, Hamilton, Ont. : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/cheminfo/search.html
• ▲3.  Bureau européen des substances chimiques, IUCLID Dataset : epsilon-caprolactam (105-60-2). Ispra, Italie : Commission européenne. (2000).   http://esis.jrc.ec.europa.eu/doc/IUCLID/data_sheets/105602.pdf

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