Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-66-3
Name of the chemical
Chloroform
Concentration
>98 0.5-1
General Information
Revision date
2017-08-18
Product name
CHLOROFORM
Product Synonyms
CHCl3, formyl trichloride, methane trichloride, methenyl trichloride, methyl trichloride, trichloroform, trichloromethane, trichloro methane, TCM cleaning
Chemical name
chloroform
CAS No.
67-66-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
carbon tetrachloride; in the rubber industry; as a solvent in organic chemistry. Laboratory reagent. Medical use as anaesthetic discontinued because of toxicity Major use in modern industry is in the production of fluorocarbon-22, a refrigerant. [~Intermediate ~]
Emergency telephone
07 3009 4188
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Company Information
company name
Bio-Strategy Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
csaus@bio-strategy.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H336, H351, H360, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule S2,S6 Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Carcinogenicity Category 2, Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B*, Specific target organ [1] toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (narcotic effects)*, Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Category 2 *LIMITED EVIDENCE Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.* H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.* H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. *LIMITED EVIDENCE
Supplemental label elements
Not Applicable
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use in a well-ventilated area. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
