⚠ DANGER: Primary dry-cleaning solvent. IARC Group 2A probable human carcinogen; classified as known carcinogen by California EPA (Prop 65). Dense vapors sink to floor level. OSHA PEL 100 ppm; NIOSH REL 50 ppm. EPA is phasing out dry cleaning uses.
GHS Hazard Pictograms
⚠ Harmful/Irritant❤️ Health Hazard🌊 Environmental
Hazard Statements (H-codes)
H302 – Harmful if swallowed
H315 – Causes skin irritation
H319 – Causes serious eye irritation
H336 – May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H350 – May cause cancer (IARC Group 2A)
H372 – Causes organ damage (liver, kidneys, CNS) through prolonged exposure
H411 – Toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements (P-codes)
P201 – Obtain special instructions before use
P260 – Do not breathe vapours
P271 – Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area
P308+P313 – IF exposed or concerned: Seek medical advice
First Aid Measures (Section 4)
👁Eye Contact▼
Flush with water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
🖐Skin Contact▼
Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Absorbed through skin.
🫁Inhalation▼
Remove to fresh air. Cardiac sensitization possible at high concentrations. Seek medical attention for significant exposure.
🫦Ingestion▼
Call Poison Control (1-800-222-1222) and seek medical attention.
Storage & Handling
🔒 Storage & Handling: Sealed containers in well-ventilated area. Secondary containment. Keep away from heat, light, and strong oxidizers.
PPE Requirements
Chemical splash goggles
Butyl rubber gloves
Full-face respirator with organic vapour cartridge