Product name
Pentachlorobenzene
CAS No.
608-93-5
supplier name
AccuStandard, Inc
Emergency telephone
AccuStandard, Inc
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company name
AccuStandard, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
edocs@accustandard.com
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements(CLP)
H228, H302, H335, H401, H410, H413
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
H302
Harmful if swallowed
H335
May cause respiratory irritation
H401
Toxic to aquatic life
H410
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H413
May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Code
Statements
P202
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P233
Keep container tightly closed.
P262
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P264
Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P280
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P284
[In case of inadequate ventilation] Wear respiratory protection.
P331
Do NOT induce vomiting.
P338
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P360
Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes.
P404
Store in a closed container.
2.2 Label elements
0 * 2 HEALTH 2 0 FLAMMABILITY - continued P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not take internally. Eye wash and safety equipment should be readily available. P280 - Protective gloves must be worn to prevent skin contact. P284 - Respiratory Protection: If workplace exposure limit(s) of product or any component is exceeded (see TLV/PEL), or a risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate, use of a NIOSH/MSHA approved air supplied respirator is advised. Use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN14387) respirator cartridges in absence of proper environmental control. Always use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Engineering and/or administrative controls should be implemented to reduce exposure. P331 - Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Give victim a glass of water a little at a time. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If vomiting occurs spontaneously, lower head below waist to prevent fluid from entering the lungs. P338 - Eye contact: Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. P360 - Skin contact: Immediately wash skin with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Wash clothing before reuse.
Signal word
Danger 0
Hazard statements
H228 - Flammable solid. (Category 1) H302 - Harmful if swallowed. (Acute toxicity, oral, category 4) H335 - May be irritating to mucous membrane and upper respiratory system. (Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation, category 3) H401 - Toxic to fish and other water organisms. (H410) H413 - May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Precautionary Codes: P202 - This product should only by used by persons trained in the safe handling of hazardous chemicals. P233 - Store in a tightly closed container. (P404) P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. - continued
2.3 Other hazards
2.2.1 - Symptom of Exposure Health/Environment Flammable solid. (Category 1) Toxic to fish and other water organisms. (H410) May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. (H413) Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur. It is strongly advised that this substance does not enter the environment.
Potential health effects
May be irritating to eyes. May be irritating to skin. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. (Acute toxicity, dermal, category 5) May be irritating to mucous membrane and upper respiratory system. (Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation, category 3) May be harmful if inhaled. (Acute toxicity, inhalation, category 5) Harmful if swallowed. (Acute toxicity, oral, category 4) 2.2.3 - Routes of Entry Inhalation, ingestion or skin contact. 2.2.4 - Carcinogenicity This product is or contains a component that is not listed (ACGIH, IARC, NTP, OSHA) as a cancer causing agent.