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1,3-Dichlorobenzene

CAS 541-73-1
EC 208-792-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
1,3-Dichlorobenzene
Product Code
A13688

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
541-73-1 Check regulations →
EC Number
208-792-1 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Flam. Liq. Cat. 4 H227

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H227 Combustible liquid.
H302 Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.../if you feel unwell.
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
1,3-Dichlorobenzene EC: 208-792-1 541-73-1 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide Hydrogen chloride (HCl)

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

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Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Fire prevention

Keep ignition sources away.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Language Code
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Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Not determined
Colour
Not determined
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
-25 ℃ (-13 °F)
Boiling Point
173 °C (343 ºF)
Flash Point
63 ℃ (145 °F)
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
2.4 hPa (2 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Density
1.288 g/cm3 (10.748 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not applicable.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

Toxicity

Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.

No further relevant information available regarding aquatic toxicity.

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

No further relevant information available.

Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available.

No further relevant information available.

12.1 Toxicity

Toxic for aquatic organisms. Poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies. Toxic to aquatic life. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

The substance is classified as toxic to aquatic life with potential long-lasting harmful effects.

12.4 Mobility in soil

No further relevant information available.

No data available regarding the mobility of the substance in soil.

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT: Not applicable. vPvB: Not applicable.

The substance is not considered to be PBT or vPvB.

Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.

No further relevant information available.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3082
Shipping Name
Environmentally hazardous substances, liquid, n.o.s. (1,3-Dichlorobenzene)
Transport Class
9
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

IMDG

Special marking with the symbol (fish and tree). Yes (P)

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 1,3-Dichlorobenzene?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of 1,3-Dichlorobenzene?

1,3-Dichlorobenzene is a liquid appearing as not determined with not determined color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of 1,3-Dichlorobenzene?

Not miscible or difficult to mix

What is 1,3-Dichlorobenzene used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 1,3-Dichlorobenzene?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

What is the melting point of 1,3-Dichlorobenzene?

The melting point is -25 ℃ (-13 °F) and the boiling point is 173 °C (343 ºF).