General Information
Revision date
2023-05-30
Product name
Chloropicrin Warning Agent
Product Synonyms
Nitrotrichloromethane, Trichloronitromethane, Nitrochloroform. UN1580
CAS No.
76-06-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fumigation Warning Agent
Emergency telephone
1-844-845-3129, 1-352-326-7641
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Douglas Products and Packaging Company, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance slightly oily, clear to light Physical state Liquid Odor Tear gas odor (odor is green/brown liquid intensely irritating)
Hazard statements
–Toxic if swallowed H301 Causes skin irritation H315 May cause an allergic reaction H317 Causes serious eye irritation H319 Fatal if inhaled H330 May cause respiratory irritation H335 Very toxic to aquatic life H400 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effets H410
Signal word
Danger
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear respiratory protection
Response
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 advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life