Update of China GHS Classification - Addition of 5 Substances-May 22, 2026

Time: May 22, 2026

Recently, ten departments including the Ministry of Emergency Management issued an announcement to include five hazardous chemicals – 3-chloropropyne, 2-iodoxybenzoic acid, 2-diazoacetoacetic acid p-nitrobenzyl ester, methanesulfonyl azide, and 2-nitro-3-methylbenzoic acid – into the Catalog of Hazardous Chemicals (2015 Edition). Subsequently, on April 28, 2026, the *Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Emergency Management on Conscientiously Ensuring the Safety Supervision of Five Hazardous Chemicals including 3-chloropropyne* was issued, requiring all relevant departments to strengthen the control and management of these hazardous chemicals.

The specific classification information for the five newly added substances is as follows:

No.

Chinese substance name

English substance name

Alias

CAS No.

Hazard category

1

3-氯丙炔

3-Chloropropyne

3-chloropropyne;
3-chloroprop-l-yne

624-65-7

Flam. Liq. 2

Acute Tox. 3 (oral)

Acute Tox. 3 (inhalation)

Skin Corr. 1B

Eye Dam. 1

Aquatic Chronic 3

2

2-碘酰基苯甲酸

 2-Iodoxybenzoic acid

2-iodoxybenzoic acid;
o-iodoxybenzoic acid

61717-82-6

Expl. 1.1

Skin Irrit. 2

Eye Irrit. 2

STOT SE 3

3

2-重氮乙酰乙酸对硝基苄酯

 4-Nitrobenzyl 2-diazoacetoacetate

4-nitrobenzyl 2-diazoacetoacetate;
p-nitrobenzyl 2-diazoacetoacetate

82551-63-1

Expl. 1.1

4

甲磺酰基叠氮

 Methane sulfonyl azide

methanesulfonyl azide

1516-70-7

Expl. 1.1

5

2-硝基-3-甲基苯甲酸

3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid

2-nitro-3-methylbenzoic acid;
3-methy1-2-nitrobenzoic acid

5437-38-7

Skin Irrit. 2

Eye Irrit. 2

STOT SE 3

 

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