Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
79-00-5
Name of the chemical
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-01
Product name
1,1,2-TRICHLOROETHANE
Product Synonyms
MTG MSDS 166; VINYL TRICHLORIDE; BETA-TRICHLOROETHANE; ETHANE TRICHLORIDE; 1,2,2- TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,1,2-TRICHLORETHANE; C2H3Cl3
Chemical name
halogenated, aliphatic
CAS No.
79-00-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial and Specialty Gas Applications
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319, H332, H335, H336, H351, H370, H372, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to organs. (liver ) May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (central nervous system , digestive system , kidneys , respiratory system ) May cause damage to liver through prolonged exposure. Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED. Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 4 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Dust/Mist - Category 4 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Vapor - Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation - Category 2A Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 2 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Acute - Category 3 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Chronic - Category 3