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EC/CAS
74-87-3
Name of the chemical
Chlormethan
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-22
Product name
METHYL CHLORIDE Chemical Product
Product Synonyms
Chloromethane
Chemical name
Chloromethane
CAS No.
74-87-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
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Company Information
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701/712 A
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Inhalation of high concentrations of this compound may cause dizziness and interfere with normal heart rhythm. Exposure to this material may result in toxicity to the liver and kidneys. FLAMMABLE - Decomposes into phosgene and other toxic gases under fire conditions.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Contact Yes Skin Absorption No Eye Contact Yes Inhalation Yes Ingestion No Exposure Limits Yes Irritant Yes Sensitization No Teratogen No Reproductive Hazard No Mutagen No Synergistic Effects None Reported Carcinogenicity: Ntp No, Iarc No, Osha No Eye Effects: None anticipated as product is a gas at room temperature. Skin Effects: None anticipated as product is a gas at room temperature. Ingestion Effects: Ingestion unlikely. Inhalation Effects: Slight Exposure: Appearance of drunkenness, staggering, dizziness, nausea and possible hiccups. These effects May be delayed for several days. Moderate Exposure: Mental confusion and possible temporary loss of consciousness. Severe exposure: abdominal pains, vomiting, extreme nervousness or trembling to convulsions and death.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Individuals with anemia, diseases of the central nervous system or diseases of the kidney or liver should not be exposed to
