Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 202-491-9 | CAS number: 96-23-1
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
Take appropriate steps to avoid fire, explosion and inhalation hazards.
Eye contact
Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Skin contact
Wash skin with soap and water. Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
Ingestion
Call a physician immediately. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water.
Inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Self-protection of the first aider
Take appropriate steps to avoid fire, explosion and inhalation hazards.
Fire-fighting measures
Alcohol resistant foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Water spray
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.
Accidental release measures
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Environmental precautions
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. dry sand or earth), then place in a chemical waste container.
Methods for cleaning up
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal. Soak up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, silica gel, acid binder, universal binder, sawdust). Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.
Handling and storage
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Metal containers must be lined.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 2750
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- 1,3-Dichloropropanol-2
- Chemical name:
- 1,3-dichloropropan-2-ol
- Language:
- English
- Labels:
- 6.1
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 2750
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 2750
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- 1,3-Dichloropropanol-2
- Chemical name:
- 1,3-dichloropropan-2-ol
- Labels:
- 6.1
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 2750
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- 1,3-Dichloropropanol-2
- Chemical name:
- 1,3-dichloropropan-2-ol
- Labels:
- 6.1
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Use only in well-ventilated areas. Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation.
Eye Protection
Safety glasses with side-shields.
Skin Protection
Wear protective gloves and protective clothing.
Hand Protection
Neoprene gloves. PVC disposable gloves. Nitrile rubber.
Glove material: Nitrile rubber
Glove thickness: 1.1 mm
Breakthrough time:
Methanol > 30 minutes
n-Heptane > 480 minutes
Sodium hydroxyde > 480 minutes
Sulfuric acid > 60 minutes
Respiratory protection
In case of mist, spray or aerosol exposure wear suitable personal respiratory protection and protective suit.
Recommended Filter type
Respirator with organic filter
General Hygiene Considerations
Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use.
Environmental Exposure Controls
Local authorities should be advised if significant spillages cannot be contained.
Stability and reactivity
Stable under normal conditions.
Hazardous Reactions
None under normal processing.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks.
Materials to avoid Bases
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Reacts violently with strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Hydrogen chloride gas
Disposal considerations
Recover or recycle if possible, otherwise: incineration with wet scrubbing facilities
Contaminated packaging
Treat rinsing as for product disposal
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