Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2023-02-28
Product name
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Substance name
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
CAS No.
77-47-4
REACH No
01-2120740268-53-0001
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Agricultural industry: Intermediate for pesticides and fungicides Industrial applications: used as an intermediate in the manufacture of flame retardants such as Dechlorane Plus and chlorendic anhydride and/or chlorendic acid; and, to a lesser extent, an intermediate in the production of a specialty coating Uses considered in Exposure Scenarios, see
Emergency telephone
+49 51 92 98970, +1 703 527 3887, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Velsicol Chemical Ireland Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sfriedman@velsicol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H311, H314, H330, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard pictograms
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Environmental hazards
Corrosion
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H330: Fatal if inhaled H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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.
2.3 Other hazards
None known
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Acute Toxicity. 2* H330 On basis of test data Acute Toxicity. 3* H311 On basis of test data Acute Toxicity. 4* H302 On basis of test data Skin Corr. 1B H314 On basis of test data Aquatic Acute 1 H400 On basis of test data Aquatic Chronic 1 H410 On basis of test data * Minimum classification. See section 11 for details.
