WHMIS (1,4-Dichloro-2-butene)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 31 2 3
• Flash point = 59,4 °C Setaflash closed cup

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 34 5 6 7

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 34 5 6 7

• Acute toxicity - inhalation - Category 14 6

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 27 8

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 24 7 8

• Carcinogenicity - Category 1B4 9 10

Danger

Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
Toxic if swallowed (H301)
Toxic in contact with skin (H311)
Fatal if inhaled (H330)
Causes skin irritation (H315)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)
May cause cancer (H350)

Ingredient disclosure

References

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