1,1,1,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE | ICSC: 1486 (April 2004) |
CAS #: 630-20-6 |
UN #: 1702 |
EC Number: 211-135-1 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible under specific conditions. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO contact with hot surfaces. NO open flames. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Headache. Nausea. Shortness of breath. Vomiting. | Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Redness. Burning sensation. Pain. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Burning sensation. Headache. Nausea. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer for medical attention . Give one or two glasses of water to drink. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in covered containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in dry sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from strong oxidants and strong bases. Well closed. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
1,1,1,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE | ICSC: 1486 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C2H2Cl4 / Cl3CCH2Cl |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms. |
NOTES |
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See ICSC 0332. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations