Cobalt (II) Chloride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H313, H317, H334, H350, H360, H400

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

2.3 Other hazards

Carcinogen, Target organ effect, Harmful by ingestion, Skin and Respiratory sensitizer, Corrosive, Teratogen Target Organs: Thyroid, Heart, Male reproductive system, Blood, Kidney, Pancreas

Signal word

Danger

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity, Oral Category 4 Acute Toxicity, Dermal Category 5 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Corrosion Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Acute Aquatic Toxicity Category 1

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H313 May be harmful in contact with skin. H317 May cause allergic skin reaction. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust/gas/mist/fumes/vapors/spray. P273 Avoid release into environment. P280 Wear protective gloves. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Potential health effects

Eyes Causes eye irritation Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed

HMIS® ratings

Health 3 Health 3 Flammability 0 Fire 0 Reactivity 0 Reactivity 0 Specific hazard Not Available Personal E