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Trichloroethylene, ACS

CAS 79-01-6
EC 201-167-4
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Trichloroethylene, ACS

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - Chemical Safety Information

CAS Number: 79-01-6

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Trichloroethylene, ACS
Product Code
19401

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

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

Overview

Trichloroethylene, ACS (CAS: 79-01-6 ) is a not specified 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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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Muta. Category 2 H341
Carc. Category 1B H350
Skin Irrit. Category 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Category 2A H319
STOT SE Category 3 H336
GHS07 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classificationGHS08 - Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictogram for chemical safety classification

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.

Suppliers & Organizations

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Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

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30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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US

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800-343-0660

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800-322-4757

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

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800-343-0660

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Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

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After normal business hours, call Carechem

Similar Substances

Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Appearance
Not specified
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Boiling Point
87 °C (189 ºF)
Bulk Density
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Density
1.46 g/cm3 (12.184 lbs/gal)
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Explosive Properties
Not determined.
Flammability
Not determined.
Flash Point
Not available
Form
Liquid
Freezing Point
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
8 Vol %
Melting Point
-85 °C (-121 ºF)
Metal Corrosion
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Odor
Chloroform-like
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Oxidizing Properties
Not determined.
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
Relative Density
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not determined.
Softening Point
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Solubility
1 g/l in water at 20 °C (68 ºF)
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Solubility In Water
1 g/l
Solvent Content
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Surface Tension
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Upper Explosive Limit
12.5 Vol %
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
77 hPa (58 mm Hg)
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available

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 appearing as not specified . It has chloroform-like odor.

What is the solubility of Trichloroethylene, ACS?

1 g/l in water at 20 °C (68 ºF)

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 °C (-121 ºF) and the boiling point is 87 °C (189 ºF).