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EC/CAS
67-72-1
Name of the chemical
Hexachloroethane
Concentration
<=100
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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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