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4-methyl-o-phenylenediamine

EC / List no.: 207-826-2

CAS no.: 496-72-0

Mol. formula: C7H10N2

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GHS08: Serious Health Hazard GHS07: Health hazard GHS06: Acute Toxicity GHS09: Hazardous to the Environment

Danger! According to the classification provided by companies to ECHA in CLP notifications this substance is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, is toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects, is harmful in contact with skin, causes serious eye irritation, is suspected of causing genetic defects, is suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, is harmful if inhaled, may cause an allergic skin reaction, causes skin irritation and may cause respiratory irritation.

  • C

A majority of data submitters agree this substance is Carcinogenic

  • Ss

A majority of data submitters agree this substance is Skin sensitising

This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation but is not currently being manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area.

This substance is used at industrial sites.

This substance is used at industrial sites.

Consumer Uses

ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

Article service life

ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment. ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or into which articles the substance might have been processed.

Widespread uses by professional workers

ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. ECHA has no public registered data on the types of manufacture using this substance. ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

Formulation or re-packing

ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

Uses at industrial sites

ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or in which chemical products the substance might be used. This substance is used in the following areas: scientific research and development.
ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

Manufacture

ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.

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