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Table showing details for carbon tetrachloride*
Chemical
Category & User Codes
DG Class
DG PG
UN CAS No
Guidance notes
carbon tetrachloride*
 tetrachloromethane
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DHS

CW  

Hazardous Chemical 		II 1846
56-23-5 		Extremely toxic by all routes of exposure. Carcinogenic; highly toxic vapour; do not inhale vapour; toxic by absorption through skin.

BANNED CHEMICAL IN DET SCHOOLS.

Reaction with active metals (sodium, magnesium, aluminium) is explosive.

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See CHLORO COMPOUNDS, ORGANIC. and Appendix H for storage details prior to disposal.