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EC/CAS
231-299-8/7487-94-7
Name of the chemical
Mercuric chloride
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-02-05
Product name
Mercury(II) chloride
Product Synonyms
Mercuric chloride
CAS No.
7487-94-7
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 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
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H314, H318, H341, H361f, H372, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAAA17472 Page 1 / 12
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 2 (H300) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 (H361f) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 (H372)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H410) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300 - Fatal if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H361f - Suspected of damaging fertility H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower 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/physician
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAAA17472 Page 1 / 12 Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 2 (H300) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 (H361f) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 (H372) Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H410) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16