GHS Classification Result

Chemical Name:2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid methoxybutyl ester
CAS:

Result:
ID: 1304
Classifier: Inter-ministerial Committee on GHS
Year Classified: FY2006
Reference Manual: GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006)

PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
1 Explosives Not applicable - - - - There are no chemical groups associated with explosive properties present in the molecules. (Not specified whether it is liquid or solid due to lack of data. Refer to the parent compound, (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)acetic acid (synonyms: 2,4,5-T, ID No.0605, CAS No.93-76-5))
2 Flammable gases (including chemically unstable gases) Not applicable - - - - Liquid or Solid (GHS definition)
3 Aerosols Not applicable - - - - Not aerosol products
4 Oxidizing gases Not applicable - - - - Liquid or Solid (GHS definition)
5 Gases under pressure Not applicable - - - - Liquid or Solid (GHS definition)
6 Flammable liquids Classification not possible - - - - No data available ( Not specified whether it is liquid or solid)
7 Flammable solids Classification not possible - - - - No data. (Whether the property is liquid or Solid is unknown.)
8 Self-reactive substances and mixtures Not applicable - - - - There are no chemical groups associated with explosive or self-reactive properties present in the molecule.
9 Pyrophoric liquids Not classified - - - - Uses are pesticide (herbicide), and even if it contacts the normal temperature air, it does not ignite spontaneously. (unknown property whether a liquid or a Solid)
10 Pyrophoric solids Not classified - - - - The use is for pesticides (herbicides), and even if it contacts the normal temperature air, it does not ignite spontaneously. (It is unknown whether its property is a liquid or a solid.)
11 Self-heating substances and mixtures Classification not possible - - - - No data available
12 Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Not applicable - - - - The chemical structure of the substance does not contain metals or metaloids(B, Si, P, Ge, As, Se, Sn, Sb, Te, Bi, Po, At).
13 Oxidizing liquids Not applicable - - - - Although it is an organic compounds containing oxygen and chlorine, these have not carried out a chemical bond to any elements other than carbon. (It is unknown if the property is liquid or a solid.)
14 Oxidizing solids Not applicable - - - - Although it is an organic compound containing oxygen and chlorine, they form no chemical bond with any elements other than carbon. (Unclear whether its nature is liquid or solid.)
15 Organic peroxides Not applicable - - - - Organic compounds containing no -0-0- structure
16 Corrosive to metals Classification not possible - - - - No data available

HEALTH HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
1 Acute toxicity (Oral) Classification not possible - - - - No data. [Note] For the toxicity information, refer to the base compound of this substance, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ID605, CAS: 93-76-5).
1 Acute toxicity (Dermal) Classification not possible - - - - No data available
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Gases) Classification not possible - - - - No data available
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Vapours) Not applicable - - - - Liquid or Solid (GHS definition)
1 Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Dusts and mists) Classification not possible - - - - No data available
2 Skin corrosion/irritation Classification not possible - - - - Data without. In addition, 2, 4, 5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid which is a base compound of this substance (ID 605, Chemical Abstracts Service:93-76-5) is set as category 2.
3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Classification not possible - - - - Without Data. In addition, with 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ID605, CAS: 93-76-5) which is a base compound of this product, it is set as Category 2A.
4 Respiratory sensitization Classification not possible - - - - No data available
4 Skin sensitization Classification not possible - - - - No data available
5 Germ cell mutagenicity Classification not possible - - - - No data. In addition, 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid which is the base compound (ID 605, CAS: 93-76-5) is considered as the out of Category.
6 Carcinogenicity Classification not possible - - - - Data without. In addition, as for 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ID 605, Chemical Abstracts Service:93-76-5) which is a base compound of this substance, it is carried out the outside of category.
7 Reproductive toxicity Classification not possible - - - - No data. In addition, it is set as Category 1B in 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ID 605, CAS: 93-76-5), which is a base compound of this substance.
8 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure Classification not possible - - - - No data. In addition, it is considered as Category 3 (respiratory irritant) in 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid which is base compound of this product (ID 605, Chemical Abstracts Service: 93-76-5).
9 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure Classification not possible - - - - No data. In addition, it is classified into Category 1 (skin) and Category 2 (the kidney, immune system) of 2, 4, and 5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (ID 605, Chemical Abstracts Service:93-76-5) which is base compound of this product.
10 Aspiration hazard Classification not possible - - - - No data available

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Hazard class Classification Symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Rationale for the classification
11 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute) Classification not possible - - - - Insufficient data available.
11 Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term) Classification not possible - - - - Classification not possible due to lack of data


NOTE:
* Classification was conducted by relevant Japanese Ministries in accordance with GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government, and is intended to provide a reference for preparing GHS labelling and SDS for users.
* This is a provisional English translation of classification results and is subject to revision without notice.
* The responsibility for any resulting GHS labelling and SDS referenced from this site is with users.

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