Nickel compounds

CAS: N/A | Type: heavy_metal

Severe Risk (Adults)

Safety Summary

Hazard Profilehazardous

Risk (Adults)Severe

Risk (Children)Severe

Regulatory Status

SummaryIARC: Group 1 | California Prop 65 listed

Sources

These citations are the ones recorded for the human adult context.

IARC Monographs Volume 100C: Nickel and Nickel Compounds — Arsenic, Metals, Fibres, and Dusts REGULATORY · 2012
US EPA IRIS: Nickel subsulfide — Carcinogenicity Assessment (Group A, human carcinogen by inhalation; IUR 4.8e-4 per µg/m³) REGULATORY · 1987
ATSDR Toxicological Profile for Nickel REPORT · 2024
CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Nickel metal and other compounds (as Ni) REGULATORY
Subpart D—Occupational Health and Environmental Controls REGULATORY
§ 1910.1000 Air contaminants. REGULATORY
Consolidated TEXT: 32008R1272 — EN — 01.07.2026 (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, CLP; the consolidation applicable on 2026-09-26) REGULATORY
OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY

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