Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
76-05-1
Name of the chemical
Trifluoroacetic acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-01-17
Product name
Trifluoroacetic Acid
CAS No.
76-05-1
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Company Information
company name
Caledon Laboratories Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity (Oral) - Category 3; Acute toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4; Skin corrosion - Category 1A; Serious eye damage - Category 1; Aquatic hazard (Acute) - Category 3; Aquatic hazard (Chronic) - Category 3
Signal word
Danger Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful if inhaled. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Avoid breathing vapours. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor. IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
