SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking  
  Product identifiers  
 Product name : 2,6-BIS(4-CHLOROBENZYLIDENE)-1- 
 CYCLOHEXANONE 
 REACH No. : A registration number is not available for this substance as the substance 
 or its uses are exempted from registration, the annual tonnage does not 
 require a registration or the registration is envisaged for a later 
 registration deadline. 
 CAS-No. : 18989-82-7 
  Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against  
 Identified uses : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances 
   
   
 
  SECTION 2: Hazards identification  
  Classification of the substance or mixture  
  Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008  
 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H400 
 Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 1), H410 
 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. 
  Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC  
 N Dangerous for the R50/53 
 environment 
 For the full text of the R-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. 
  Label elements  
  Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008  
 Pictogram 
 Signal word Warning 
 Hazard statement(s) 
 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 
 Precautionary statement(s) 
 P273 Avoid release to the environment. 
 P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. 
 Supplemental Hazard none 
 Statements 
  Other hazards - none  
 
  SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients  
  Substances  
 Formula : C20H16Cl2O 
 Molecular Weight : 343,26 g/mol 
 CAS-No. : 18989-82-7 
  Hazardous ingredients according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008  
 Component Classification Concentration 
  2,6-BIS(4-CHLOROBENZYLIDENE)-1-CYCLOHEXANONE  
 CAS-No. 18989-82-7 Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic <= 100 % 
 Chronic 1; H410 
 For the full text of the H-Statements and R-Phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16 
 
  SECTION 4: First aid measures  
  Description of first aid measures  
  General advice  
 Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. 
  If inhaled  
 If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician. 
  In case of skin contact  
 Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician. 
  In case of eye contact  
 Flush eyes with water as a precaution. 
  If swallowed  
 Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician. 
  Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed  
 The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in 
 section 11 
  Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed  
 no data available 
 
  SECTION 5: Firefighting measures  
  Extinguishing media  
  Suitable extinguishing media  
 Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. 
  Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture  
 Carbon oxides, Hydrogen chloride gas 
  Advice for firefighters  
 Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary. 
  Further information  
 no data available 
 
  SECTION 6: Accidental release measures  
  Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures  
 Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure 
 adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust. 
 For personal protection see section 8. 
  Environmental precautions  
 Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the 
 environment must be avoided. 
  Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up  
 Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed 
 containers for disposal. 
  Reference to other sections  
 For disposal see section 13. 
 
  SECTION 7: Handling and storage  
  Precautions for safe handling  
 Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. 
 Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed. 
 For precautions see section 2.2. 
  Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities  
 Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. 
  Specific end use(s)  
 Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated 
 
  SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection  
  Control parameters  
  Components with workplace control parameters  
  Exposure controls  
  Appropriate engineering controls  
 Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and 
 at the end of workday. 
  Personal protective equipment  
  Eye/face protection  
 Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards 
 such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). 
  Skin protection  
 Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique 
 (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of 
 contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. 
 Wash and dry hands. 
 The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and 
 the standard EN 374 derived from it. 
  Body Protection  
 Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous 
 substances, and to the specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected 
 according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace. 
  Respiratory protection  
 Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, 
 use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks. Use respirators and components tested and 
 approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). 
  Control of environmental exposure  
 Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into 
 the environment must be avoided. 
 
  SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties  
  Information on basic physical and chemical properties  
 a) Appearance Form: solid 
 b) Odour no data available 
 c) Odour Threshold no data available 
 d) pH no data available 
 e) Melting point/freezing no data available 
 point 
 f) Initial boiling point and no data available 
 boiling range 
 g) Flash point no data available 
 h) Evapouration rate no data available 
 i) Flammability (solid, gas) no data available 
 j) Upper/lower no data available 
 flammability or 
 explosive limits 
 k) Vapour pressure no data available 
 l) Vapour density no data available 
 m) Relative density no data available 
 n) Water solubility no data available 
 o) Partition coefficient: n- log Pow: 5,249 
 octanol/water 
 p) Auto-ignition no data available 
 temperature 
 q) Decomposition no data available 
 temperature 
 r) Viscosity no data available 
 s) Explosive properties no data available 
 t) Oxidizing properties no data available 
  Other safety information  
 no data available 
 
  SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity  
  Reactivity  
 no data available 
  Chemical stability  
 Stable under recommended storage conditions. 
  Possibility of hazardous reactions  
 no data available 
  Conditions to avoid  
 no data available 
  Incompatible materials  
 Strong oxidizing agents 
  Hazardous decomposition products  
 In the event of fire: see section 5 
 
  SECTION 11: Toxicological information  
  Information on toxicological effects  
  Acute toxicity  
 no data available 
  Skin corrosion/irritation  
 no data available 
  Serious eye damage/eye irritation  
 no data available 
  Respiratory or skin sensitisation  
 no data available 
  Germ cell mutagenicity  
 no data available 
  Carcinogenicity  
 IARC: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as 
 probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. 
  Reproductive toxicity  
 no data available 
  Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure  
 no data available 
  Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure  
 no data available 
  Aspiration hazard  
 no data available 
  Additional Information  
 RTECS: Not available 
 To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been 
 thoroughly investigated. 
 
  SECTION 12: Ecological information  
  Toxicity  
 no data available 
  Persistence and degradability  
 no data available 
  Bioaccumulative potential  
 no data available 
  Mobility in soil  
 no data available 
  Results of PBT and vPvB assessment  
 PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted 
  Other adverse effects  
 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 
 no data available 
 
  SECTION 13: Disposal considerations  
  Waste treatment methods  
  Product  
 Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company. Dissolve or mix the material 
 with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. 
  Contaminated packaging  
 Dispose of as unused product. 
 
  SECTION 14: Transport information  
  UN number  
 ADR/RID: 3077 IMDG: 3077 IATA: 3077 
  UN proper shipping name  
 ADR/RID: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (2,6-BIS(4- 
 CHLOROBENZYLIDENE)-1-CYCLOHEXANONE) 
 IMDG: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, SOLID, N.O.S. (2,6-BIS(4- 
 CHLOROBENZYLIDENE)-1-CYCLOHEXANONE) 
 IATA: Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s. (2,6-BIS(4-CHLOROBENZYLIDENE)-1- 
 CYCLOHEXANONE) 
  Transport hazard class(es)  
 ADR/RID: 9 IMDG: 9 IATA: 9 
  Packaging group  
 ADR/RID: III IMDG: III IATA: III 
  Environmental hazards  
 ADR/RID: yes IMDG Marine pollutant: yes IATA: yes 
  Special precautions for user  
  Further information  
 EHS-Mark required (ADR 2.2.9.1.10, IMDG code 2.10.3) for single packagings and combination 
 packagings containing inner packagings with Dangerous Goods > 5L for liquids or > 5kg for solids. 
 
  SECTION 15: Regulatory information  
 This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006. 
  Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture  
 no data available 
  Chemical Safety Assessment  
 For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out 
 
  SECTION 16: Other information  
  Full text of H-Statements referred to under sections 2 and 3.  
 Aquatic Acute Acute aquatic toxicity 
 Aquatic Chronic Chronic aquatic toxicity 
 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. 
 H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 
  Full text of R-phrases referred to under sections 2 and 3  
 R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic 
 environment. 
  Further information  
 Copyright 2014 Co. LLC. License granted to make unlimited paper copies for internal use 
 only. 
 The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be 
 used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge 
 and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any 
 guarantee of the properties of the product. Corporation and its Affiliates shall not be held 
 liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See 
 and/or the reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.