Chemical Label Information

Chemical Name

CAS No.

NFPA 704 Label Data

Hazard Information

Health

Fire

Reactivity

Other

acetone

67641

1

3

0

 

Eye, skin and mucous membrane irritatiion. Central nervous system depression.

chloroform

67663

2

0

0

 

CAR [1] and TERAT [2] Liver and kidney disorders. Eye and skin irritation. Central nervous system depression. Cardiac arrythmia.

ethanol

64175

0

3

0

 

Skin and eye irritation.

ethyl alcohol

64175

0

3

0

 

Skin and eye irritation.

hydrofluoric acid

7664393

4

0

0

 

Acute [3] - Skin contact can lead to bone damage. Skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation.

hydrogen peroxide (35 to 52%)

7722841

2

0

1

OX

Very irritating to the skin, eye and respiratory tract.

hydrogen peroxide (> 52%)

7722841

2

0

3

OX

Extremely irritating to the skin, eye and respiratory tract.

isopropanol

67630

1

3

0

 

Skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation.

isopropyl alcohol

67630

1

3

0

 

Skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation.

methanol

67561

1

3

0

 

Central nervous system depression. Dizziness. Eye damage.

methyl alcohol

67561

1

3

0

 

Central nervous system depression. Dizziness. Eye damage.

methyl chloroform

71556

3

1

1

 

Skin irritant

nitric acid (concentrated)

7697372

3

0

0

OX

Corrosive to skin and mucous membranes. Inhalation of gases can cause similar effects in lungs.

2-propanol

67630

1

3

0

 

Skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation.

sulfuric acid (concentrated)

7064939

3

0

2

W

Corrosive to skin and mucous membranes. Respiratory irritation.

1,1,1-trichloroethane

71556

3

1

1

 

Skin irritation

trichloroethylene –

79016

2

1

0

 

CAR [2] [4] Liver and kidney damage. Skin, eye and mucous membrane irritation.

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[1] CAR [1] = ANL class 1 select carcinogen
[2] TERAT = Teratogen
[3] Acute = Acute Toxicity
[4] CAR [2] = ANL class 2 select carcinoge