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EC/CAS
79-00-5
Name of the chemical
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Product Synonyms
beta-Trichloroethane; Ethane trichloride; Vinyl trichloride
CAS No.
79-00-5
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements Toxic if inhaled Suspected of causing cancer Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 4 Acute dermal toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Label Elements