Hazard classDanger — Irritant / harmful, Health hazard, Environmental hazard
PictogramsIrritant / harmfulHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H350 May cause cancer
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- H303 May be harmful if swallowed
- H316 Causes mild skin irritation
- H320 Causes eye irritation
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL Ca TWA 1 ppm (10 mg/m3) [skin] (Chloroethanes)
OSHA PEL TWA 1 ppm (10 mg/m3) [skin]
IDLH Ca [300 ppm]Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms200-666-4 · HEXACHLOROETHANE · Perchloroethane · Ethane, hexachloro- · Avlothane · 1,1,1,2,2,2-Hexachloroethane · Carbon hexachloride · Distokal
Molecular weight236.7 g/mol
Data sourceAggregated classification PubChem · REACH-registeredGHS aggregated by PubChem from registrant and agency submissions; not individually harmonised. Always verify against the official SDS before compliance use.