Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate

Ing. Petr Švec - PENTA s.r.o

Revision date : 2026-08-27

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GHS09 GHS08 GHS07 GHS05
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-589-4/7791-13-1

Name of the chemical

Cobalt (II) chloride, hexahydrate

Concentration

≥99 0.01%

Listed in

General Information

Version

5.0

Revision date

2026-08-27

Product name

Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate

Substance name

cobalt dichloride

Chemical name

cobalt dichloride

CAS No.

7791-13-1

supplier name

Ing. Petr Švec - PENTA s.r.o

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M009 M010 M013 M016 M017 T050

Company Information

company name

Ing. Petr Švec - PENTA s.r.o

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

info@pentachemicals.eu

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H318, H334, H341, H350i, H360F, H400, H410

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger Dangerous substance cobalt dichloride (Index 027-004-00-5; CAS 7791-13-1)

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H360F May damage fertility. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P261 Avoid breathing dust. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

Additional information

Restricted to professional users.

Other hazards

The substance does not have endocrine disrupting properties in accordance with the criteria set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605. Substance does not meet the

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification of the substance in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified as dangerous. Acute Tox. 4, H302 Skin Sens. 1, H317 Eye Dam. 1, H318 Resp. Sens. 1, H334 Muta. 2, H341 Carc. 1B, H350i (inhalation) Repr. 1B, H360F Aquatic Acute 1, H400 Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 Most serious adverse effects on human health and the environment Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer by inhalation. May damage fertility. Very toxic to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

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