General Information
Revision date
2018-12-03
Product name
Tribasic Copper Chloride (WP)
Product Synonyms
Basic copper chloride, copper oxychloride, dicopper chloride
Chemical name
Inorganic metal chlorides
CAS No.
1332-40-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Animal feeds, fertilizers
supplier name
Kimleigh Chemicals SA (Pty) Ltd
Emergency telephone
Kimleigh Chemicals SA (Pty) Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Kimleigh Chemicals SA (Pty) Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sheq@kimleigh.co.za
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H318, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
EU Classification
Global Harmonized System Code:
Signal word
GHS):
Health hazards
Harmful if swallowed. H302 Causes serious eye damage. H318
Environmental hazards
GHS09 Warning Very toxic to aquatic life with long H410 lasting effect. GHS07
Precautionary statements
P501 : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local / regional / national / international regulations. P280 : Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 : If swallowed immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P388 : If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P315 : Get immediate medical advice/attention. 2.2
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eye contact, inhalation, ingestion, absorbed through skin. Reactions are not likely to occur, unless dose is extraordinary. Eyes: Copper chloride compounds have been reported as cusing eye irritation, which may be an allergic reaction. Skin: Copper chloride compounds have been reported as causing skin irritation, which may be an allergic reaction. Discoloration of skin may occur but is not indicative of injury. Inhalation: Negligible toxicity. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. It may cause irritation and/or a burning sensation in te mouth, pharynx, oesophagus and gastrointestinal tract. Potential chronic health effects: Carcinogenic effects: No component of this product presented at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. Mutagenic effects: Not suspected.
Teratogenic Effects
Not suspected. Animal studies did not detect any teratogenic effects