General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
Perchloro(methyl mercaptan), 97%
Product Synonyms
Trichloromethanesulphenyl chloride
CAS No.
594-42-3
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, (703)527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Corrosive. Toxic. Irritant. Perchloro(methyl mercaptan)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact Corrosive, contact causes severe eye burns which may result in permanent tissue and corneal damage. Skin Contact Skin Absorption Inhalation Corrosive causes skin burns and severe irritation. Toxic by skin contact. Corrosive. Severe irritant. May cause serious damage to respiratory system and lungs. Ingestion: Target Organs Toxic by ingestion. Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. Signs/Symptoms Avoid exposure to moist air or water. Catalog No. L15775