| Definition |
Substances which should be regarded as if they are carcinogenic to man. There is sufficient evidence to provide a strong presumption that human exposure to a substance may result in the development of cancer, generally on the basis of appropriate long-term animal studies and other relevant information. |
| Definition Ref. |
Annex VI to the Council Directive 67/548/EEC of 27 June 1967 on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances. |
Term |
carcinogen category 2
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| Reliability |
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| Term Ref. |
Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006, 32006R1907R(01)/EN |
Term |
carcinogenic substance category 2
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| Reliability |
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| Term Ref. |
Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006, 32006R1907R(01)/EN |
| Term Note |
Approximate equivalence in the GHS classification scheme and in Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008: carcinogenicity category 1B |
| Context |
The following substances may be included in Annex XIV in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 58:(a) substances meeting the criteria for classification as carcinogenic category 1 or 2 in accordance with Directive 67/548/EEC (…) |
| Context Ref. |
Article 57, Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006, 32006R1907R(01)/EN |
