General Information
Revision date
2008-10-15
Product name
Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride
CAS No.
117-08-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
thermo fisher scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H318, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) GHS08 Health hazard Resp. Sens. 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. GHS05 Corrosion Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
2.3 Other hazards
No information known
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H318 Causes serious eye damage. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary statements
P284 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 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/doctor/… P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
WHMIS Classification
D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) 2 Health (acute effects) = 2 HEALTH 1 Flammability = 1 FIRE REACTIVITY 1 Physical Hazard = 1
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable