General Information
Revision date
1998-01-28
Product name
Chromium (II) Fluoride, 99%
Product Synonyms
Chromium Difluoride
Emergency telephone
+32 14 57 52 99, 800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Janssen Pharmaceuticalaan 3a
Section 2
Hazard pictograms
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Hazard statements
20/21/22 34 Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Danger! Corrosive. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Causes eye and skin burns. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. May cause severe respiratory tract irritation with possible burns. May cause severe digestive tract irritation with possible burns. Target Organs: Respiratory system, eyes, skin. Potential Health Effects Eye: Causes eye burns. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Causes skin burns. May cause skin rash (in milder cases), and cold and Skin: clammy skin with cyanosis or pale color. May cause severe and permanent damage to the digestive tract. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Ingestion: Inorganic fluorides can be harmful. Acute exposure to fluorine compounds can lead to digestive tract burns, and abdominal pain. May cause systemic effects. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully Inhalation: investigated. Aspiration may lead to pulmonary edema. May cause systemic effects. Chronic inhalation and ingestion may cause chronic fluoride poisoning (fluorosis) characterized by weight loss, Chronic: weakness, anemia, brittle bones, and stiff joints. Effects may be delayed. Chronic exposure to fluoride compounds may cause systemic toxicity.