Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
Cyhalothrin (CAS: 68085-85-8 ) is a form: viscous colour: brown substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS06
GHS09
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H301: Toxic if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H330: Fatal if inhaled.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
- P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
- P284: Wear respiratory protection.
- P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P333+P313: If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
- P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
- P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
- P391: Collect spillage.
- P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
- IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Rinse mouth.
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| a-Cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl)-2,2- dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate EC: 268-450-2 | 68085-85-8 | 90-100% | ⚠️ Hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Take victim immediately to hospital. Consult a physician.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
🧤 Hand Protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands.
👁️ Eye Protection
Face shield and safety glasses Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
😷 Respiratory Protection
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
2811
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (a-Cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-enyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate)
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
6.1
📋 Packing Group
II
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Cyhalothrin?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is Cyhalothrin used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for Cyhalothrin?
This substance has 6 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of Cyhalothrin?
The melting point is < 10 ℃ (< 50 °F) and the boiling point is 275 °℃ (527 °F) at 1,013 hPa (760 mmHg) - Decomposes on heating..