Hazard classDanger — Toxic, Health hazard, Corrosive, Environmental hazard
PictogramsToxicHealth hazardCorrosiveEnvironmental hazard
H-statements- H331 Toxic if inhaled
- H311 Toxic in contact with skin
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- EUH014 Reacts violently with water
- EUH029 Contact with water liberates toxic gas
Common uses (US EPA CDR)Intermediate
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 0.05 ppm (0.2 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL none None available
IDLH N.D.Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsCHLOROACETYL CHLORIDE · 2-chloroacetyl chloride · Acetyl chloride, chloro- · Monochloroacetyl chloride · Chloracetyl chloride · Chloroacetic chloride · Chloroacetic acid chloride · Chlorure de chloracetyle
Molecular weight112.94 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.