Chemical Name:Fluoromethane
CAS:593-53-3
ID: | 21A3647 |
Classifier: | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of the Environment (MOE) |
Year Classified: | FY2009 |
Reference Manual: | GHS Classification Guidance by the Japanese Government (March, 2009) |
Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
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1 | Explosives | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
2 | Flammable gases (including chemically unstable gases) | Category 1 | Danger | H220: Extremely flammable gas |
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P377: Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381: Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. P403: Store in a well-ventilated place. |
The substance is classified into Division 2.1 in UNRTDG (UN2545) and explosive limit is 22.2 vol.% (Upper explosion limit in air). | |
3 | Aerosols | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Not aerosol products. |
4 | Oxidizing gases | Not classified | - | - | - | - | Flammable gas (Bretherick (7th, 2007)) |
5 | Gases under pressure | High pressure liquefied gas | Warning | H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated | P410+P403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. | Critical temperature is 44.9 degC (Merck (14th, 2006)) between -50 degC and 65 degC. | |
6 | Flammable liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
7 | Flammable solids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
8 | Self-reactive substances and mixtures | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
9 | Pyrophoric liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
10 | Pyrophoric solids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
11 | Self-heating substances and mixtures | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
12 | Substances and mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
13 | Oxidizing liquids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
14 | Oxidizing solids | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
15 | Organic peroxides | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
16 | Corrosive to metals | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | Test methods applicable to gaseous substances are not available. |
Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
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1 | Acute toxicity (Oral) | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
1 | Acute toxicity (Dermal) | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Gases) | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Vapours) | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
1 | Acute toxicity (Inhalation: Dusts and mists) | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
2 | Skin corrosion/irritation | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
3 | Serious eye damage/eye irritation | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
4 | Respiratory sensitization | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
4 | Skin sensitization | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
5 | Germ cell mutagenicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
6 | Carcinogenicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
7 | Reproductive toxicity | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
8 | Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
9 | Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
10 | Aspiration hazard | Not applicable | - | - | - | - | Gas (GHS definition) |
Hazard class | Classification | Symbol | Signal word | Hazard statement | Precautionary statement | Rationale for the classification | |
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11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute) | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
11 | Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term) | Classification not possible | - | - | - | - | No data available. |
* Classification was conducted by relevant Japanese Ministries in accordance with GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government, and is intended to provide a reference for preparing GHS labelling and SDS for users. * This is a provisional English translation of classification results and is subject to revision without notice. * The responsibility for any resulting GHS labelling and SDS referenced from this site is with users. |
Reference Manual |
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Model Label by MHLW |
MHLW Website (in Japanese Only) |
Model SDS by MHLW |
MHLW Website (in Japanese Only) |