General Information
Revision date
2022-07-07
Product name
Dichloroacetic acid
Product Synonyms
Dichloroethanoic Acid; 2,2-Dichloroacetic Acid; Dichloracetic Acid
CAS No.
79-43-6
REACH No
01-2120767065-52
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BV
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@acros.com, acros.techsupport@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H311, H314, H318, H351, H360, H362, H373, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
Physical hazards
Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290)
Health hazards
Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Carcinogenicity Category 2 (H351) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360) Effects on or via lactation / Effects on or via lactation (H362) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400)
Hazard statements
see section 16 H290 - May be corrosive to metals H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H362 - May cause harm to breast-fed children H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life EUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P263 - Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users
2.3 Other hazards
Substance is not considered persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) / very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB)
