Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
75-09-2
Name of the chemical
Methylene chloride
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2020-08-19
Product name
DICHLOROMETHANE
Product Synonyms
S GHS AUS EN
Emergency telephone
Victorian Poisons Information Centre
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Novachem Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
novachem@novachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H315, H319, H335, H336, H351, H370, H372, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 0 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low Reactivity 0 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 4 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable Eye Irritation Category 2A, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (narcotic effects), Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 1, Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 3, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), [1] Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Category 1, Carcinogenicity Category 2 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
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Hazard statements
H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H370 Causes damage to organs. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P307+P311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P321 Specific treatment (see advice on this label). P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation.
