RESIDUAL SOLVENTS MIXTURE - CLASS 1

U. S. Pharmacopeia

Revision date : 2017-10-31

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GHS02 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

67-68-5

Name of the chemical

dimethyl sulphoxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

71-55-6

Name of the chemical

1,1,1-Trichloroethane (Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro- )

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

107-06-2

Name of the chemical

1,2-Dichloroethane; ethylene dichloride

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

56-23-5

Name of the chemical

Carbon tetrachloride

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2017-10-31

Product name

RESIDUAL SOLVENTS MIXTURE - CLASS 1

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Specified quality tests and assay use only

Manufacturer Name

U. S. Pharmacopeia

Emergency telephone

CHEMTREC within US & 1-800-424-9300

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08 T016 T029

Company Information

company name

U. S. Pharmacopeia

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

RSTECH@usp.org

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 exposure

Environmental hazards

Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

If exposed Call a poison center/doctor. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. In case of fire: Use appropriate media for extinction. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If swallowed Rinse mouth. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.

Additional information

Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere.

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