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bis(2-chloroethyl) ether

CAS 111-44-4 · C4H8Cl2O
Hazard class
Danger — Health hazard, Toxic
Pictograms
Health hazardToxic
H-statements
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H330 Fatal if inhaled
  • H310 Fatal in contact with skin
  • H300 Fatal if swallowed
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
IntermediateSolventSurfactant (surface active agent)Corrosion inhibitorCleaning agent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL Ca D TWA 5 ppm (30 mg/m3) ST 10 ppm (60 mg/m3) [skin]
OSHA PEL TWA 15 ppm (90 mg/m3) [skin]
IDLH Ca [100 ppm]
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether · 2-Chloroethyl ether · BIS(2-CHLOROETHYL) ETHER · 1-Chloro-2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethane · Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether · Chlorex · DCEE · Chloroethyl ether
Molecular weight
143.01 g/mol
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Health hazard · Toxic
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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