Trichloroethylene, ACS
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CAS Number: 79-01-6
Product Identification
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Uses Information
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
More about safety measuresClassification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
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
Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
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Physical & Chemical Properties
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View full documentationWhat 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).