General Information
Revision date
2016-10-21
Product name
Calcium chloride
Chemical name
Inorganic calcium salt
CAS No.
10035-04-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Inorganic calcium salt
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None known
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Comet Chemical Company Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
White flakes Odorless. This material is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012) and Canadian WHMIS regulations (Hazardous Products Regulations) (WHMIS 2015). Acute toxicity, oral - Category 4 Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity, Single Exposure -Category 3 (respiratory)
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid breathing dust. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear eye/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Material is hygroscopic and may absorb moisture from air.