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EC/CAS
7774-29-0
Name of the chemical
Mercuric iodide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-01-09
Product name
MERCURIC
Product Synonyms
Mercury biniodide; mercury (II) iodide; mercury diodide
CAS No.
7774-29-0
Manufacturer Name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
Emergency telephone
908-859-2151
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Identification Emergency Emergency overview overview DANGER May be fatal if inhaled, absorbed through skin, or swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Causes brain, central/peripheral nervous system, kidney, and gastrointestinal tract damage. May cause reproductive effects. Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. OSHA OSHA regulatory regulatory regulatory status status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).
Potential health effects
Potential health health effects Routes Routes of of of of exposure exposure Ingestion. Inhalation. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes Strongly irritating. Prolonged contact may cause burns. Skin This product may be fatal if it is absorbed through the skin. Strongly irritating. Prolonged contact may cause burns. Inhalation May be fatal if inhaled. Dust irritates the respiratory system, and may cause coughing and difficulties in breathing. Can cause nervous system damage. Ingestion May be fatal if swallowed. Ingestion may cause severe irritation of the mouth, the esophagus and the gastrointestinal tract. Can cause nervous system damage. Target Target organs organs Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. Brain. Nervous System. Kidneys. Reproductive organs. Gastrointestinal tract. Thyroid.
Potential chronic health
Chronic effects May cause adverse reproductive effects - such as birth defects, miscarriages, or infertility based on animal data. Can cause nervous system damage. Brain damage. Can cause thyroid damage.
Environmental effects
Potential environmental environmental effects Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. 3333. . . . Composition