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DC occurs as a by-product in chloroprene manufacture and may be used as a chemical intermediate

If this chemical gets into the eyes, remove any contact lenses at once and irrigate immediately for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical contacts the skin, remove contaminated clothing and wash immediately with soap and water. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical has been inhaled, remove from exposure, begin rescue breathing (using universal precautions, including resuscitation mask) if breathing has stopped and CPR if heart action has stopped. Transfer promptly to a medical facility. When this chemical has been swallowed, get medical attention. If victim is conscious, administer water or milk. Do not induce vomiting.

UN3384 Toxic by inhalation liquid, flammable, n. o.s. with an LC50 ≦ 1000 ml/m3 and saturated vapor concentration ≧to 10 LC50, Hazard class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials, 3-Flammable liquid, Technical Name Required, Inhalation Hazard Zone B. UN2920 Corrosive liquids, flammable, n.o.s., Hazard class: 8; Labels: 8-Corrosive material, 3-Flammable liquid. The code “D” identifies proper shipping names which are appropriate for describing materials for domestic transportation but may be inappropriate for international transportation under the provisions of international regulations, e.g., IMO, ICAO). An alternate proper shipping name may be selected when either domestic or international transportation is involved

Vapors may form explosive mixture with air. Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, and epoxides. (cis-isomer): Reacts slowly with water forming hydrogen chloride. Attacks metals and may form other, more dangerous materials; attacks some plastics.

The 1,4-dichloro-2-butenes are colorless liquids. Some have a distinct odor. (cis-isomer)

High-temperature incineration with hydrochloric acid scrubbing. Consult with environmental regulatory agencies for guidance on acceptable disposal practices. Generators of waste containing this contaminant (≥100 kg/mo) must conform with EPA regulations governing storage, transportation, treatment, and waste disposal.