General Information
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
LITHIUM CHLORIDE
Product Synonyms
Cl-Li; LiCL; lithium chloride, monohydrate (CAS RN
Chemical name
lithium chloride
CAS No.
16712-20-2);
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used in air conditioners, welding and brazing fluxes, dry batteries, heat exchange media, salt baths, desiccants, production of lithium metal, in soft drinks
Emergency telephone
61 (0)418 237 771
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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
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H319, H335, H351, H361, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 0 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 0 3 = High Chronic 2 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Eye Irritation Category 2A, Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 3, Reproductive Toxicity Category 2, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Carcinogenicity Category 2 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H402 Harmful to aquatic life. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. 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. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P330 Rinse mouth.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
