Dichloroacetic acid

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Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

General Information

Product name

Dichloroacetic acid

Product Synonyms

Dichloroethanoic acid

CAS No.

79-43-6

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GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H311, H314, H318, H351, H400

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H311

Toxic in contact with skin

Section 2

OSHA HCS Classification

ACUTE TOXICITY, DERMAL (CATEGORY 3), H311 SKIN CORROSION (CATEGORY 1A), H314 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE (CATEGORY 1), H318 CARCINOGENICITY (CATEGORY 2), H351 ACUTE AQUATIC TOXICITY (CATEGORY 1), H400 FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE H-STATEMENTS MENTIONED IN THIS SECTION, SEE

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H311 TOXIC IN CONTACT WITH SKIN. H314 CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. H318 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. H351 SUSPECTED OF CAUSING CANCER. H400 VERY TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE.

Precautionary statements

P201 OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. P202 DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. P264 WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/ PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/ EYE PROTECTION/ FACE PROTECTION. P281 USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): REMOVE/ TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER/ SHOWER. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP AT REST IN A POSITION COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL P310 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN. P308 + P313 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ADVICE/ ATTENTION. P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. P391 COLLECT SPILLAGE. P405 STORE LOCKED UP. P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/ CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT. HAZARDS NOT RAPIDLY ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. OTHERWISE

Classified (HNOC)

OR NOT COVERED BY GHS

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