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1,1,2-trichloroethane - ToxFAQs™ : CAS # 79-00-5
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Description:This fact sheet answers the most frequently asked health questions about 1,1,2-trichloroethane. For more information, you may call the ATSDR Information Center at 1-800-232-4636. This fact sheet is one in a series of summaries about hazardous substances and their health effects. It is important you understand this information because this substance may harm you. The effects of exposure to any hazardous substance depend on the dose, the duration, how you are exposed, personal traits and habits, and whether other chemicals are present.
1,1,2-Trichloroethane is primarily used as a solvent and a chemical intermediate in industry. Breathing high levels of it caused effects on the liver, kidney, and nervous system in animals. This chemical has been found in at least 45 of the 1,177 National Priorities List sites identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaqs/tfacts148.pdf
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