Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
127-18-4
Name of the chemical
Tetrachloroethylene
Concentration
<=100%
General Information
Revision date
2020-11-20
Product name
Perchloroethylene
Product Synonyms
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethene; Ethylene tetrachloride; PCE; Perchlor; Tetrachloroethylene
Chemical name
Ethene, tetrachloro-
CAS No.
127-18-4
Emergency telephone
Westmead NSW
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Company Information
company name
UDS Pty Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H351, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Poisons Schedule (Aust) Schedule 6 Globally Harmonised System
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazardous according to the criteria of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
Hazard categories
Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation - Category 2A Sensitisation (Skin) - Category 1B Carcinogenicity - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3
Long term hazards
To The Aquatic Environment - Category 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P261 Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray. P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P391 Collect spillage. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations.
