Trichloroethylene

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303, H315, H317, H319, H336, H341, H350, H412

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Liquid Colorless Characteristic Emergency Overview Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Sensitivity to light Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood 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 P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May be harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Environmental hazards

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its volatility. The product contains volatile organic compounds (VOC) which will evaporate easily from all surfaces.

2.3 Other hazards

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 Chronic aquatic toxicity