General Information
Revision date
2007-01-22
Product name
Gadolinium chloride
CAS No.
19423-81-5
Emergency telephone
(978) 521-6300
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
Hazard statements
Xi Irritant Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 1 Health (acute effects) = 1 FIRE 0 Flammability = 0 Reactivity = 0 REACTIVITY 0
2.2 Label elements
Warning 3.2/2 - Causes skin irritation. 3.3/2A - Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
