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EC/CAS
106-89-8
Name of the chemical
1-Chlor-2,3-epoxypropan
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2006-04-26
Product name
EPICHLOROHYDRIN
Product Synonyms
1-chloro-2,3- epoxypropane
CAS No.
106-89-8
supplier name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
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Company Information
company name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Flammable, May cause sensitization by skin contact, Toxic danger of very serious irreversible effects in contact with skin. May also have serious irreversible effects through inhalation or ingestion. Category of Danger: Toxic , Skin Sensitizer , Carc. cat. 2 , Lachrymator
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Inhalation Harmful possible risk of irreversible effects through inhalation Ingestion Harmful danger of serious damage to health if ingested Skin contact: May cause allergic skin reaction Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged skin contact. Eye contact: Risk of serious damage to eyes Vapors extremely irritating to eyes an respiratory tract ANSI Classification Sensitizer - skin, Irritant - eye, severe
Hazard statements
Flammable MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. Toxic in contact with skin CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Call a physician. In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact, flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician for irritation or any other symptom.
Precautionary statements
ANSI Label Do not taste or swallow. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep containers closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist Avoid breathing vapors. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Wash thoroughly after handling.