Trichloroethylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303, H315, H319, H341, H350, H371, H412

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

2.3 Other hazards

Carcinogen, Irritant, Mutagen, Target organ effect Target Organs: Liver, Central nervous system, Heart, Lungs

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity, Oral Category 5 Skin irritation Category 2 Eye irritation Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity-single exposure Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3

Hazard statements

H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H371 May cause damage to organs. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. 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.

Potential health effects

Eyes Causes eye irritation. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.

HMIS® ratings

Health 2 Health 2 Flammability 1 Fire 1 Reactivity 0 Reactivity 0 Specific hazard Not Available Personal H