General Information
Revision date
2016-01-12
Product name
Dichloroacetonitrile
Product Synonyms
Dichloromethyl cyanide
CAS No.
3018-12-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For manufacturing or laboratory use only
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 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Flammable liquid and vapor
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
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 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep container tightly closed
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician 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 ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant