General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (contains chromic chloride)
Product Synonyms
hexaaquochromium(III) chloride; dichlorotetraaquochromium chloride dihydrate [trans-[CrCl2(H2O)4]Cl.2H2O; hexaaquochromium trichloride
Chemical name
chromic chloride
CAS No.
10025-73-7);
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used in production of chromium salts, intermediates, textile mordant, chromium plating including vapour plating, preparation of sponge chromium, catalyst
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H314, H317, H334, H341, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 0 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 3 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 0 3 = High Chronic 2 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Metal Corrosion Category 1, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1B, Serious Eye Damage Category 1, Skin Sensitizer Category 1, Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2, Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 3, Respiratory Sensitizer Category 1 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. AUH032 Contact with acid liberates very toxic gas. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P234 Keep only in original container. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P342+P311 If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
