1,2-Dichloroethane

Avantor Performance Materials, LLC

Revision date : 2019-06-25

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

107-06-2

Name of the chemical

1,2-Dichloroethane; ethylene dichloride

Concentration

90-100%

General Information

Revision date

2019-06-25

Product name

1,2-Dichloroethane

CAS No.

107-06-2

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Not determined

Emergency telephone

01-800-681-9531

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Avantor Performance Materials, LLC

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

info@avantormaterials.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H315, H319, H335, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 100 % or mist

Signal word

DangerDanger

Hazard statements

H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H350 May cause cancer.H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H350: May cause cancer.

Prevention

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools. P243: Take action to prevent static discharges. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools. P243: Take action to prevent static discharges. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P370+P378 In case of fire Use water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P330: Rinse mouth. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label).P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P330: Rinse mouth. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention P321: Specific treatment (see on this label). P362: Take off contaminated clothing. P370: In case of fire: P378: Use… to extinguish.

Storage

P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.P403 Store in a well-ventilated place P235: Keep cool. P405: Store locked up.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.

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