Chloroform, ACS Reagent (Trichloromethane)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Acute toxicity Inhalation (Category 3) Acute toxicity Oral (Category 4) Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A) Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 3)

2.3 Other hazards

or covered by GHS None identified.

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Suspected of causing cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Wash areas of contact/exposure thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves and clothing and eye protection. IF SWALLOWED Get medical help. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF skin irritation occurs Get medical help. IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get emergency medical help immediately. 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 help. IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice. Get medical help if you feel unwell. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.