1,1,2-trichloroethane

C2H3Cl3

CAS79-00-5

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Identification

CAS Number: 79-00-5
EC Number: 201-166-9
UN Number: 2810
Index Number: 602-014-00-8
PubChem CID: 6574

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C2H3Cl3
Molar Mass: 133.40 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 1,1,2-trichloroethane

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H3Cl3/c3-1-2(4)5/h2H,1H2
InChI Key: UBOXGVDOUJQMTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

1,1,2-trichloroethane (CAS: 79-00-5) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C2H3Cl3. The molar mass is 133.40 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning

Classification:

Carc. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *

GHS Pictograms

Health Hazard

GHS08

Serious health hazard. May cause cancer, organ damage, or genetic defects.

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

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

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H351

Suspected of causing cancer.

H332

Harmful if inhaled.

H312

Harmful in contact with skin.

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

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

Harmful

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:

H332

Skin Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

+P302IF ON SKIN:
+P352Wash with plenty of water.
+P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H312

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	2810
ADR Class	6.1
Packing Group	III
Tunnel Code	E
Proper Shipping Name	1,1,2-Trichlorethan
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1,1,2-trichloroethane?

1,1,2-trichloroethane (CAS 79-00-5) is a chemical substance with the formula C2H3Cl3 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 1,1,2-trichloroethane?

1,1,2-trichloroethane has a molar mass of 133.40 g/mol. It is classified as Carc. 2; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 1,1,2-trichloroethane safely?

1,1,2-trichloroethane 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 1,1,2-trichloroethane dangerous?

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

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