Item | Information |
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CAS RN | 624-91-9 |
Chemical Name | methyl nitrite |
Substance ID | m-nite-624-91-9_v1 |
Download of Excel format | Excel file |
Item | Information |
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Guidance used for the classification (External link) | To Guidance List |
UN GHS document (External link) | To UN GHS document |
FAQ(GHS classification results by the Japanese Government) | To FAQ |
List of Information Sources (Excel file) | List of Information Sources |
List of Definitions/Abbreviations | Definitions/Abbreviations |
Sample Label by MHLW (External link) | MHLW Website (in Japanese Only) |
Sample SDS by MHLW (External link) | MHLW Website (in Japanese Only) |
OECD/eChemPortal (External link) | To OECD/eChemPortal (External link) |
Hazard class | Classification | Pictogram Signal word |
Hazard statement (code) |
Precautionary statement (code) |
Rationale for the classification | Classification year (FY) | GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government | |
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1 | Explosives | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
2 | Flammable gases | Category 2 |
Warning |
H221 | P210 P377 P381 P403 |
UNRTDG No.2455, Class: 2.2 | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
3 | Aerosols | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Not aerosol products | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
4 | Oxidizing gases | Not classified |
- |
- | - | UNRTDG No. 2455, Class: 2.2(Not 5.1) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
5 | Gases under pressure | Low pressure liquefied gas |
Warning |
H280 | P410+P403 | Low pressure liquefied gas because of "the melting point: -16degC and the boiling point: -12degC" (Lide, 85th, 2004) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
6 | Flammable liquids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
7 | Flammable solids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
8 | Self-reactive substances and mixtures | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
9 | Pyrophoric liquids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
10 | Pyrophoric solids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
11 | Self-heating substances and mixtures | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
12 | Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
13 | Oxidizing liquids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
14 | Oxidizing solids | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
15 | Organic peroxides | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
16 | Corrosive to metals | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | Test methods applicable to gas substances are not available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
17 | Desensitized explosives | - |
- |
- | - | - | - | - |
Hazard class | Classification | Pictogram Signal word |
Hazard statement (code) |
Precautionary statement (code) |
Rationale for the classification | Classification year (FY) | GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government | |
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1 | Acute toxicity (Oral) | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
1 | Acute toxicity (Dermal) | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Gases) | Category 2 |
Danger |
H330 | P304+P340 P403+P233 P260 P271 P284 P310 P320 P405 P501 |
It was considered as Category 2 from rat LC50 = 176ppm/4H (PATTY, 5th (2001), RTECS (1997)). | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Vapours) | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Dusts and mists) | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
2 | Skin corrosion/irritation | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
3 | Serious eye damage/eye irritation | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
4 | Respiratory sensitization | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
4 | Skin sensitization | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
5 | Germ cell mutagenicity | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | Classification not possible due to lack of data | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
6 | Carcinogenicity | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
7 | Reproductive toxicity | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
8 | Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure | Category 1 (blood) |
Danger |
H370 | P308+P311 P260 P264 P270 P321 P405 P501 |
The substance was classified as Category 1 (blood) based on the report in Priority 1 that it causes symptoms such as cyanosis and dizziness resulting from methemoglobinemia (PATTY (5th, 2001)). | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
9 | Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
10 | Aspiration hazard | Not classified (Not applicable) |
- |
- | - | Gas (GHS definition) | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
Hazard class | Classification | Pictogram Signal word |
Hazard statement (code) |
Precautionary statement (code) |
Rationale for the classification | Classification year (FY) | GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government | |
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11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment Short term (Acute) | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment Long term (Chronic) | Classification not possible |
- |
- | - | No data available. | FY2006 | GHS Classification Manual (10 Feb, 2006) |
12 | Hazardous to the ozone layer | - |
- |
- | - | - | - | - |
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