Hazard classDanger — Health hazard, Environmental hazard
PictogramsHealth hazardEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)Intermediate
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL Handle with care in the workplace. (Chloroethanes)
OSHA PEL none
IDLH N.D.Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsPENTACHLOROETHANE · 1,1,1,2,2-Pentachloroethane · Pentalin · Ethane pentachloride · Ethane, pentachloro- · Pentacloroetano · Pentachloraethan · Pentachlorethane
Molecular weight202.3 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.