Tetrahydrofuran

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Revision date : 2023-08-16

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

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EC/CAS

109-99-9

Name of the chemical

Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)

Concentration

99-100

General Information

Version

5

Revision date

2023-08-16

Product name

Tetrahydrofuran

Product Synonyms

THF

CAS No.

109-99-9

supplier name

Fisher Scientific Korea

Emergency telephone

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

Laboratory chemicals

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

Chem.KR@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H319, H335, H336, H351

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2 2 3 1 N/A

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H351 - Suspected of causing cancer if inhaled

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P235 - Keep cool P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P264 - Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P330 - Rinse mouth P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention

Storage

P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

May form explosive peroxides Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors NFPA Health Flammability Instability

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