Dichloroacetic acid

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2024-07-29

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GHS06 GHS08 GHS05 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 4

General Information

Version

9

Revision date

2024-07-29

Product name

Dichloroacetic acid

Product Synonyms

Dichloroethanoic Acid; 2,2-Dichloroacetic Acid; Dichloracetic Acid

CAS No.

79-43-6

Emergency telephone

(800) 424-9300, 001-703-527-3887, +41-44 251 51 51, +41-43 508 20 11

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GHS05 GHS06 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Thermo Fisher Scientific

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

infoch@thermofisher.com, begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H290, H311, H314, H318, H351, H360, H362, H373, H400

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H290

May be corrosive to metals

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290)

Health hazards

Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Carcinogenicity Category 2 (H351) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360) Effects on or via lactation Effects on or via lactation (H362) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373)

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H290 - May be corrosive to metals H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H362 - May cause harm to breast-fed children H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life EUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract

Precautionary statements

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P263 - Avoid contact during pregnancy and while nursing P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users

2.3 Other hazards

Substance is not considered persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) / very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290) Health hazards Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Carcinogenicity Category 2 (H351) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360) Effects on or via lactation / Effects on or via lactation (H362) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373) Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

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