Copper(II) chloride dihydrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H312, H315, H317, H318, H361, H410

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Blue green Odorless Emergency Overview Toxic if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes serious eye damage. Hygroscopic.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 - Toxic if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H312 - Harmful in contact with skin H318 - Causes serious eye damage

Prevention

P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330 - Rinse mouth P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

Hygroscopic.

Health hazards

Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Toxic if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Environmental hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.

2.3 Other hazards

Toxicity to Soil Dwelling Organisms. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.