1,2-Dichloroethane

Company name

Sigma-Aldrich Chemie GmbH

E-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

technischerservice@merckgroup.com

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H304, H315, H319, H331, H335, H350

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H302

Harmful if swallowed

H304

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

H315

Causes skin irritation

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

H331

Toxic if inhaled

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

H350

May cause cancer

Code

Statements

P210

Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking.

P301+P310

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/...

P303+P361+P353

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower].

P305+P351+P338

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.

P331

Do NOT induce vomiting.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification

Aspiration hazard

Category 1), H304 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H350 May cause cancer. Restricted to professional users. Reduced Labeling (<= 125 ml) H331 Toxic if inhaled. H350 May cause cancer. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.

Supplemental label elements

none none

2.3 Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.