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EC/CAS
79-34-5
Name of the chemical
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Product Synonyms
Acetosal; Bonoform; Cellon
CAS No.
79-34-5
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements Suspected of causing cancer Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing 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 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Skin Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Take off immediately all contaminated clothing Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 1 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Label Elements