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General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2026-07-27
Product name
Cobalt(II) iodide, ultra dry
CAS No.
15238-00-3
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid Black Odorless Emergency Overview May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Sensitivity to light. Hygroscopic. Classification of the substance or mixture Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects
Prevention
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Hygroscopic.
Health hazards
May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity