Hexachloroethane

Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2022-07-21

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GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 1
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Version

5

Revision date

2022-07-21

Product name

Hexachloroethane

Product Synonyms

Ethane hexachloride; 1,1,1,2,2,2-Hexachloroethane; Ethylene hexachloride

CAS No.

67-72-1

Manufacturer Name

Fisher Scientific

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Icons in SDS

GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements Causes serious eye irritation May cause cancer

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Storage

Store locked up

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Label Elements

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