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General Information
Version
ALFAAS60346
Revision date
2024-01-05
Product name
Copper(I) chloride
Product Synonyms
Cuprous chloride
CAS No.
7758-89-6
supplier name
Alfa Aesar
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312, H315, H318, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312
Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Powder Solid Grey Odorless Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Moisture sensitive.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H315 - Causes skin irritation H318 - Causes serious eye damage H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H302 + H312 - Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
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
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
None identified.
Health hazards
Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation.
Environmental hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil.
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.