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C.I. Pigment Blue 61

CAS: 1324-76-1

How can this chemical affect my health?

Acute (Short Term) Effects

Chronic (Long Term) Effects

Inherent Hazards

Restricted List, priority blue
Restricted List – This chemical is on a list from an authoritative body recommending that its use be avoided.

How does this chemical impact the environment?

Persistent, priority red
Persistent – Does not break down readily from natural processes.
Bio-accumulation, priority red
Bio-accumulation – Accumulation in organisms, concentrating as it moves up the food chain.

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