General Information
Revision date
2021-08-25
Product name
3-Chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
77439-76-0
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to OSHA. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 1
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Classified according to OSHA. Toxic if swallowed Fatal in contact with skin Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer Causes damage to organs
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Response
IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available.
