General Information
Revision date
1999-07-21
Product name
Gallium(iii) nitrate hydrate, 99.9998%,
Product Synonyms
Gallium nitrate; Gallium trinitrate; Nitric acid, gallium (3+) salt
CAS No.
13494-90-1
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white crystalline powder. Danger! Strong oxidizer. Contact with other material may cause a fire. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Causes eye and skin irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). Target Organs: No data found.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause conjunctivitis. Skin: Causes severe skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause burns to the gastrointestinal tract. May cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, possibly with blood. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause acute pulmonary edema, asphyxia, chemical pneumonitis, and upper airway obstruction caused by edema. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.