Calcium chloride dihydrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H303, H313, H319

Code

Statements

H303

May be harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Beige - White Odorless Emergency Overview May be harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation. Hygroscopic.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H313 - May be harmful in contact with skin H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

Prevention

P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P280 - Wear protective gloves

Response

P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention

Storage

P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

Hygroscopic.

Health hazards

May be harmful if swallowed. May be harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye irritation.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.

2.3 Other hazards

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates.