1,1-dichloroethane

C2H4Cl2

CAS75-34-3

Danger

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Identification

CAS Number: 75-34-3
EC Number: 200-863-5
UN Number: 2362
Index Number: 602-011-00-1
PubChem CID: 6365

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C2H4Cl2
Molar Mass: 98.96 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 1,1-dichloroethane

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H4Cl2/c1-2(3)4/h2H,1H3
InChI Key: SCYULBFZEHDVBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

1,1-dichloroethane (CAS: 75-34-3) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C2H4Cl2. The molar mass is 98.96 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Flam. Liq. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2; Aquatic Chronic 3

GHS Pictograms

Flame

GHS02

Flammable. May ignite on contact with air, water, or heat sources.

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H225

Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

H412

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Irritant

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

+P304IF INHALED:
+P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
+P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H335

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

+P305IF IN EYES:
+P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
+P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H319

Ingestion

Harmful

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

+P301IF SWALLOWED:
+P330Rinse mouth.
+P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
+P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H302

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	2362
ADR Class	3
Packing Group	II
Tunnel Code	D/E
Proper Shipping Name	1,1-Dichlorethan
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1,1-dichloroethane?

1,1-dichloroethane (CAS 75-34-3) is a chemical substance with the formula C2H4Cl2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 1,1-dichloroethane?

1,1-dichloroethane has a molar mass of 98.96 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Liq. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2; Aquatic Chronic 3. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 1,1-dichloroethane safely?

1,1-dichloroethane should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is 1,1-dichloroethane dangerous?

1,1-dichloroethane carries the signal word "Danger". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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