Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
79-34-5
Name of the chemical
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2026-07-16
Product name
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
Product Synonyms
Acetosal; Bonoform; Cellon
CAS No.
79-34-5
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H310+H330, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H310+H330
Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Colorless sweet Emergency Overview Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears). Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 1 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H310 + H330 - Fatal in contact with skin or if inhaled
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P284 - Wear respiratory protection P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P361 + P364 - Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
Fatal in contact with skin. Fatal if inhaled.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
Lachrymator (substance which increases the flow of tears) Toxic to terrestrial invertebrates. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 1 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity