International Chemical Safety Cards
DIELDRIN
1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-endo-1,4-exo-5,8-dimethanonaphthalene
3,4,5,6,9,9-Hexachloro-1a,2,2a,3,6,6a,7,7a-octahydro-,(1aalpha,2ß,2aalpha,3ß,6ß,6aalpha,7ß,7aalpha)-2,7:3,6-dimethanonaphth(2,3-b)oxirene
HEOD
C12H8Cl6O
Molecular mass: 380.9
CAS # 60-57-1
RTECS # IO1750000
ICSC # 0787
UN # 2761
EC # 602-049-00-9
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TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE
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ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS
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PREVENTION
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FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING
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FIRE
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Not combustible.
Liquid formulations containing organic solvents may be flammable.
Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
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In case of fire in the surroundings: all extinguishing agents allowed.
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EXPLOSION
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EXPOSURE
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PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
STRICT HYGIENE!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN!
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INHALATION
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(see Ingestion).
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Ventilation (not if powder).
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN
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MAY BE ABSORBED!
See Ingestion.
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES
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Safety goggles,
or face shield.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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INGESTION
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Convulsions.
Dizziness.
Headache.
Nausea.
Vomiting.
Muscle twitching.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
Wash hands before eating.
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Give a slurry of activated charcoal in water to drink.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SPILLAGE DISPOSAL
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STORAGE
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PACKAGING & LABELLING
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Do NOT wash away into sewer.
Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.
Carefully collect remainder,
then remove to safe place
(extra personal protection: chemical protection suit including self-contained breathing apparatus).
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Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing.
Separated from
food and feedstuffs and incompatible materials:
See Chemical Dangers.
Well closed.
Keep in a well-ventilated room.
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Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
T+ symbol
N symbol
R: 25-27-40-48/25-50/53
S: (1/2-)22-36/37-45-60-61
UN Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Packing Group: II
Severe marine pollutant.
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SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK
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ICSC: 0787
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Prepared in the context of cooperation between the International Programme on Chemical Safety & the Commission of the European Communities © IPCS CEC 1993
No modifications to the International version have been made except to add the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and IDLH values.
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