Perchloroethylene

Redox Pty Ltd

Revision date : 2016-02-10

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

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

127-18-4

Name of the chemical

Tetrachloroethylene

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2016-02-10

Product name

Perchloroethylene

Product Synonyms

1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethylene; Ethene, Tetrachloro-; Ethylene tetrachloride; PCE; Tetrachloroethylene

Chemical name

Perchloroethylene

CAS No.

127-18-4

Emergency telephone

Westmead NSW

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Company Information

company name

Redox Pty Ltd

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303, H315, H319, H332, H351, H373, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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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

Carcinogenicity - Category 2

Long term hazards

To The Aquatic Environment - Category 2 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 5 Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) - Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) - Category 2

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H303 May be harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. Environmental Protection Authority (New Zealand) Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Amendment Act 2015

HSNO Classifications

Health 6.1E Substances that are acutely toxic –May be harmful, Aspiration hazard 6.3A Substances that are irritating to the skin 6.4A Substances that are irritating to the eye 6.7A Substances that are known or presumed human carcinogens 6.9B Substances that are harmful to human target organs or systems Environmental 9.1A Substances that are very ecotoxic in the aquatic environment 9.3B Substances that are ecotoxic to terrestrial vertebrates 9.1B Substances that are ecotoxic in the aquatic environment 9.2C Substances that are harmful in the soil environment

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