Tab. 1. Five oral toxicity hazards extracted for 6,027 substances from ECHA dossiers “identification and labelling” information.
Description | Hazard | Positive | Negative* | Data lacking | Inconclusive |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fatal if swallowed | H300 | 33 | 5,709 | 237 | 12 |
Toxic if swallowed | H301 | 225 | 5,518 | 272 | 12 |
Harmful if swallowed | H302 | 1,072 | 4 677 | 266 | 12 |
May be harmful if swallowed | H303 | 23 | 5,720 | 272 | 12 |
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways | H304 | 453 | 2,913 | 2,626 | 35 |
May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways | H305 | 3 | 3,316 | 2,628 | 35 |
Negative refers to the ECHA “conclusive but not sufficient for classification” category.