Trichloroethylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H319, H332, H341, H350, H371, H401

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This material is hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand. HSNO Approval Code: HSR001555

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

6.1D - Substances that are acutely toxic - Inhalation - gases 6.3A - Substances that are irritating to the skin 6.4A - Substances that are irritating to the eye 6.6B - Substances that are suspected human mutagens 6.7A - Substances that are known or presumed human carcinogens 6.9B (Single exposure) - Substances that are harmful to human target organs or systems 9.1D - Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action - Algae (H401) 9.1D - Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action - Crustacean (H401) 9.1D - Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action - Fish (H401)

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects . H350 May cause cancer . H371 May cause damage to organs. H401 Toxic to aquatic life.

Prevention

P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read label before use. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.. P264 Wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. 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. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P309+P311 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. P312 Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P321 Specific treatment (see product label). P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Precautionary statements

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

Classifications

Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the "Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail" and the "New Zealand NZS5433: Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land". Dangerous Goods Class: 6.1