Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-908-7/7778-54-3
Name of the chemical
Calcium hypochlorite
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Revision date
2021-01-18
Product name
Calcium hypochlorite
Product Synonyms
losantin; Hypochlorous acid; Calcium oxychloride
CAS No.
7778-54-3
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H290, H302, H314, H318, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 2 (H272) Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 (H290)
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400)
Hazard statements
see section 16 H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 - Harmful if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life EUH031 - Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P273 - Avoid release to the environment P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
2.3 Other hazards
No information available
