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CHEMICAL INFORMATION SHEET-TRICHLOROETHYLENE <br /> CAS Number: 79-01-6 <br /> Formula: C1CH=CC12 <br /> Synonyms: Ethylene trichloride, Triclene, Trichloroethene <br /> PEL: 25 ppm(NIOSH) 50 ppm(OSHA) <br /> IDLH: 1,000 ppm <br /> Carcinogen: Hunan Suspect, Animal Sufficient Evidence <br /> Odor Threshold unknown <br /> Chemical and Physical Properties: <br /> MW: 131.4 VP: 58 mm <br /> BP: 189°F SOL: 0.1% <br /> UEL: 10.5% LEL: 8% <br /> Class 1B Flammable Liquid, but burns with difficulty Specific Gravity: 1.46 <br /> Incompatibilities: Strong caustics & alkalis; chemically active metals such as barium, lithium, <br /> sodium, magnesium,titanium, and beryllium. <br /> Description: Colorless liquid with an aromatic chloroform-like odor <br /> Route Of E=: Inhalation, Ingestion, Skin Contact <br /> Harmful Effects: <br /> Local: Irritation of eyes, nose, and throat. Dermatitis reaction. <br /> Systemic: Headache, dizziness,nausea, tremors, visual distortion, vertigo, vomiting <br /> First Aid: Skin: Wash affected skin area with water; Eyes: irrigate eyes for 15 minutes, <br /> Inhalation: move to fresh air; Ingestion: seek medical attention immediately. <br /> Revision Date: October 1995 <br /> Ceres Associates Project CA519-2 <br /> Western Gravel Co.,Inc. May 20, 1999 <br />