General Information
Revision date
2016-08-02
Product name
Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA) Pharma
CAS No.
79-43-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial, Manufacturing or Laboratory use
Manufacturer Name
Columbus Chemical Industries, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Columbus Chemical Industries, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H311, H314, H351, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H311
Toxic in contact with skin
Section 2
2.3 Other hazards
Corrosive, Harmful in contact with skin Target Organs: None
Signal word
Danger
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Dermal Category 3 Skin corrosion Category 1A Serious eye damage Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1
Hazard statements
H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin and eye damage. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H401 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician. P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
Potential health effects
Eyes May causes eye irritation. Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation. Skin May cause skin irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.
HMIS® ratings
Health 3 Health 3 Flammability 1 Fire 1 Reactivity 0 Reactivity 0 Specific hazard Not Available Personal Not Available