Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-959-5/7782-50-5
Name of the chemical
Chlorine
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2020-03-24
Product name
Chlorine
CAS No.
7782-50-5
REACH No
01-2119486560-35
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and professional use. Perform risk assessment prior to use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for consumer use
Emergency telephone
+44(0)8085 020202
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Company Information
company name
Air Products Plc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
GASTECH@airproducts.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H270, H280, H315, H319, H330, H335, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H270
May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing gases - Category 1 H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. Gases under pressure - Liquefied gas. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Acute toxicity - Inhalation Category 2 H330:Fatal if inhaled. Skin irritation - Category 2 H315:Causes skin irritation. Eye irritation - Category 2 H319:Causes serious eye irritation. Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Category 3 H335:May cause respiratory irritation. Acute aquatic toxicity. - Category 1 H400:Very toxic to aquatic life Chronic aquatic toxicity - Category 1 H410:Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H270:May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser. H280:Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315:Causes skin irritation. H319:Causes serious eye irritation. H330:Fatal if inhaled. H410:Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. EUH071:Corrosive to the respiratory tract.
Prevention
P244:Keep valves and fittings free from oil and grease. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P220:Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P273:Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P370+P376 In case of fire Stop leak if safe to do so P315 :Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Storage
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place. P405:Store locked up.
2.3 Other hazards
Reacts with water to form corrosive acids. Vigorously accelerates combustion. May react violently with combustible materials. Keep oil, grease, and combustibles away. Do not breathe gas. Compressed liquefied gas. Substance does not meet the criteria for PBT and vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, Annex XIII.
Environmental effects
Dangerous for the environment.
