Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
127-18-4
Name of the chemical
Tetrachloroethylene
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-05-19
Product name
Heavy Duty Degreaser
CAS No.
127-18-4
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300 (US
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Company Information
company name
CRC Industries, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2
Long term hazards
OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. Harmful if inhaled. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause cancer by inhalation or ingestion. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use with adequate ventilation. Open doors and windows or use other means to ensure a fresh air supply during use and while product is drying. If you experience any symptoms listed on this label, increase ventilation or leave the area. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists Get medical attention. If exposed or concerned Get medical attention. Collect spillage.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
8% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown acute hazards to the aquatic environment. When exposed to extreme heat or hot surfaces, vapors may decompose to harmful or fatal corrosive gases such as hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chloride and possibly phosgene.