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EC/CAS
109-99-9
Name of the chemical
Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
203-726-8
Name of the chemical
Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-26
Product name
Tetrahydrofuran
Product Synonyms
Diethylene oxide 1,4-Epoxybutane, THF, Cyclotetramethylene oxide
CAS No.
109-99-9
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Company Information
company name
Hazel Mercantile Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Highly flammable. May form explosive peroxides. Irritating to eyes and respiratory system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. Vapors may cause eye irritation. Contact may cause ulceration of the conjunctiva and cornea. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Prolonged and/or repeated contact may cause defatting of the skin and dermatitis. No sensitizing effects known. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: Inhalation of high concentrations may cause central nervous system effects characterized by nausea, headache, dizziness, unconsciousness and coma. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated eye contact may cause conjunctivitis. Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause defatting and dermatitis. May cause liver and kidney damage.