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EC/CAS
79-01-6
Name of the chemical
Trichloroethylene
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Revision date
2024-10-17
Product name
Trichloroethylene (TCE)
Product Synonyms
Trichloroethene
Chemical name
Ethene, trichloro-
CAS No.
79-01-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial solvent and metal degreasing agent
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Redox Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H332, H336, H341, H350, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Poisons Schedule (Aust) Schedule 6 Redox Ltd Australia New Zealand Malaysia Corporate Office Sydney Phone +61 2 9733 3000 Adelaide Auckland Kuala Lumpur Locked Bag 15 Minto NSW 2566 Australia Fax +61 2 9733 3111 Brisbane Christchurch USA 2 Swettenham Road Minto NSW 2566 Australia E-mail sydney@redox.com Melbourne Hawke’s Bay Los Angeles All Deliveries: 4 Holmes Road Minto NSW 2566 Australia Web www.redox.com Perth UK Oakland ABN 92 000 762 345 Sydney London Mexico Saltillo Globally Harmonised System Hazard Classification Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
Hazard categories
Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 Carcinogenicity - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 2 Long-term Hazard To The Aquatic Environment - Category 2 Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation H332 Harmful if inhaled H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 May cause cancer H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection and suitable respirator. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe mist/vapour/spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. P391 Collect spillage. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. National Transport Commission (Australia) Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code)
Classifications
Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail (ADG Code) Safe Work Australia
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Hazard Categories Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 Carcinogenicity - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 2 Long-term Hazard To The Aquatic Environment - Category 2 Pictograms Signal Word Danger Hazard Statements H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.