Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
109-99-9
Name of the chemical
Tetrahydrofuran (618/2012)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2014-12-09
Product name
Tetrahydrofuran / No BHT
Product Synonyms
Diethylene Oxide; 1,4-Epoxybutane; Butylene Oxide; Cyclotetramethylene Oxide; Oxacyclopentane; Tetramethylene Oxide; THF
CAS No.
109-99-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This product is recommended for laboratory and manufacturing use only. It is not recommended for drug, food or household use
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Company Information
company name
VWR International, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H319, H335, H351
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
OSHA HCS Classification
For the full text of the H-Statement(s) and R-phrase(s) mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. Hazard classes and hazard categories
Hazard statements
Flammable Liquids: GHS Category 2 H225 Carcinogenicity: GHS Category 2 H351 Eye Irritation: GHS Category 2A H319 Specific Target Organ Exposure, single H335 exposure: GHS Category 3 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Signal word
DANGER!
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P243 Take precautions against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye P304+P341 protection/face IF INHALED: If breathing protection. is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing.
WHMIS Classification
Flammable liquid, toxic material
2.3 Other hazards
WHIMS May form explosive peroxides.
