General Information
Product name
Cuprous Chloride
Product Synonyms
Copper (I) Chloride, Copper Monochloride
CAS No.
007758-89-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical feed stock / catalyst
supplier name
INEOS Calabrian Corporation
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
INEOS Calabrian Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314, H332, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
HMIS Classification Emergency Overview Target Organs Respiratory system, eyes, skin, liver and kidneys GHS Classification Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Eye and Skin Damage/Irritation (Category 1) Aquatic Environment (Category 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
Irritant Corrosive Aquatic Toxicity
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H332 - Harmful if inhaled H410 – Very Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P260 – Do not breathe dusts or mists. P304 + P340 – IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 – Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P264 – Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 – Wear protective equipment for hands, eyes, face and respiratory tract P303 + P361 + P353 – IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/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. P273 – Avoid release to the environment. P391 – Collect spillage. 1
Health hazards
2 Flammability 0 Reactivity 1
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Irritant Eye: Irritant Skin: Irritant Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin exposure may cause dermatitis. Prolonged or repeated exposure to dusts of copper salts may cause discoloration of skin or hair, blood and liver damage, ulceration or perforation of the nasal septum, runny nose, metallic taste and atrophic changes and irritation of the mucous membrane. Aggravation of Pre-existing conditions: persons with pre-existing skin disorders, impaired liver, kidney or pulmonary function, glucose 6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency, or pre-existing Wilson’s disease may be more susceptible to the effects of this material.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4) Eye and Skin Damage/Irritation (Category 1) Aquatic Environment (Category 1)
