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What is Trichloroethylene, ACS?

Trichloroethylene, ACS (CAS: 79-01-6). It's a substance commonly used SU3 Industrial uses: Uses of substances as such or in preparations at industrial sites, SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H350: May cause cancer.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements

  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not available
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Chloroform-like
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
-85 °℃ (-121 ºF)
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 19401

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Trichloroethylene, ACS?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Trichloroethylene, ACS?

Trichloroethylene, ACS is a liquid . It has chloroform-like odor.

What is Trichloroethylene, ACS used for?

SU3 Industrial uses: Uses of substances as such or in preparations at industrial sites, SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Trichloroethylene, ACS?

This substance has 5 hazard statements: H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

What is the melting point of Trichloroethylene, ACS?

The melting point is -85 °℃ (-121 ºF) and the boiling point is 87 ℃ (189 ºF).