Chlorine

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2017-05-28

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GHS03 GHS04 GHS06 GHS07 GHS09
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 4

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EC/CAS

7782-50-5

Name of the chemical

Chlorine

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

231-959-5

Name of the chemical

Chlorine

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2017-05-28

Product name

Chlorine

CAS No.

7782-50-5

Emergency telephone

+1-703-527-3887

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Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H270, H280, H315, H319, H331, H335, H400

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H270

May cause or intensify fire; oxidiser

Section 2

OSHA HCS Classification

Oxidizing gases (Category 1), H270 Gases under pressure (Compressed gas), H280 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), H331 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2A), H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Respiratory system, H335 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H270 May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P244 Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P280 Wear protective gloves. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. 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. P370 + P376 In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so. P391 Collect spillage. P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

none

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