General Information
Product name
Ruthenium trichloride
Product Synonyms
Ruthenium(III) chloride hydrate
CAS No.
14898-67-0
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Company Information
company name
Finar Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@finarchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: Appearance: dark gray crystalline powder. Danger! Causes eye and skin burns. Causes digestive and respiratory tract burns. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). Target Organs: Respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. Skin: May cause severe irritation and possible burns. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Inhalation: Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Chronic: Chronic exposure may cause effects similar to those of acute exposure.