trichloromethylbenzene

C7H5Cl3

CAS98-07-7

Danger

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Identification

CAS Number: 98-07-7
EC Number: 202-634-5
UN Number: 2226
Index Number: 602-038-00-9
PubChem CID: 7367

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C7H5Cl3
Molar Mass: 195.50 g/mol
IUPAC Name: trichloromethylbenzene

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H5Cl3/c8-7(9,10)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H
InChI Key: XEMRAKSQROQPBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

trichloromethylbenzene (CAS: 98-07-7) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C7H5Cl3. The molar mass is 195.50 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Carc. 1B; Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Dam. 1

GHS Pictograms

Health Hazard

GHS08

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

Skull and Crossbones

GHS06

Acute toxicity. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled.

Corrosion

GHS05

Corrosive. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H350

May cause cancer.

H331

Toxic if inhaled.

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H315

Causes skin irritation.

H318

Causes serious eye damage.

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

Toxic

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:

H331 H335

Skin Contact

Irritant

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:

H315

Eye Contact

Harmful

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:

H318

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	2226
ADR Class	8
Packing Group	II
Tunnel Code	E
Proper Shipping Name	Benzotrichlorid
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is trichloromethylbenzene?

trichloromethylbenzene (CAS 98-07-7) is a chemical substance with the formula C7H5Cl3 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of trichloromethylbenzene?

trichloromethylbenzene has a molar mass of 195.50 g/mol. It is classified as Carc. 1B; Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Dam. 1. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store trichloromethylbenzene safely?

trichloromethylbenzene 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 trichloromethylbenzene dangerous?

trichloromethylbenzene carries the signal word "Danger". 3 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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