General Information
Revision date
2016-12-01
Product name
Chloromethyl Ethyl
Product Synonyms
Chloromethoxyethane Ethane, (chloromethoxy)- Ethoxychloromethane Ethoxymethyl chloride Ethyl chloromethyl ether
CAS No.
3188-13-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not for food or drug use
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous according to the
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin Harmful if inhaled Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness Suspected of causing genetic defects Highly flammable liquid and vapor
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears)
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ .? /equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep container tightly closed Keep cool
Response
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell IN CASE OF FIRE: Use dry chemical, water spray, alcohol-resistant foam or CO2 to extinguish. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth.
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
