# The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) (Amendment) Regulations 2008, Schedule 2

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

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Table 1a
Acute aquatic toxicity and long-term adverse effects
Classification of the substance
Classification of the preparation
N, R50-53
N, R51-53
R52-53
For preparations containing a substance classified with N, R50-53, the concentration limits and the resulting classification given in table 1b are applicable.
N, R50-53
see Table 1b
see Table 1b
see Table 1b
N, R51-53
Cn ≥ 25%
2.5% ≤ Cn < 25%
R52-53
Cn ≥ 25%
Table 1b
Acute aquatic toxicity and long-term adverse effects of substance very toxic to the aquatic environment
LC50 or EC50 value (“L(E)C50”) of substance classified as N, R50-53 (mg/l)
Classification of the preparation
N, R50-53
N, R51-53
R52-53
For preparations containing substances with a lower LC50 or EC50 value than 0.00001 mg/l, the corresponding concentration limits are calculated accordingly (in factor 10 intervals).
0.1 < L(E)C50 ≤ 1
Cn ≥ 25%
2.5% ≤ Cn < 25%
0.25% ≤ Cn < 2.5%
0.01 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.1
Cn ≥ 2.5%
0.25% ≤ Cn < 2.5%
0.025% ≤ Cn < 0.25%
0.001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.01
Cn ≥ 0.25%
0.025% ≤ Cn < 0.25%
0.0025% ≤ Cn < 0.025%
0.0001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.001
Cn ≥ 0.025%
0.0025% ≤ Cn < 0.025%
0.00025% ≤ Cn < 0.0025%
0.00001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.0001
Cn ≥ 0.0025%
0.00025% ≤ Cn < 0.0025%
0.000025% ≤ Cn < 0.00025%
Table 2
Acute aquatic toxicity
LC50 or EC50 value (“L(E)C50”) of substance classified either as N, R50 or as N,R50-53 (mg/l)
Classification of the preparation N, R50
For preparations containing substances with a lower LC50 or EC50 value than 0.00001 mg/l, the corresponding concentration limits are calculated accordingly (in factor 10 intervals).
0.1 < L(E)C50 ≤ 1
Cn ≥ 25%
0.01 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.1
Cn ≥ 2.5%
0.001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.01
Cn ≥ 0.25%
0.0001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.001
Cn ≥ 0.025%
0.00001 < L(E)C50 ≤ 0.0001
Cn ≥ 0.0025%
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2337/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-amendment-regulations-2008/schedule-2
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