Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2022-01-10
Product name
CALCIUM CHLORIDE 83
Product Synonyms
Calcium Dichloride; Calcium Chloride; Calcium Chloride Flake
Chemical name
Inorganic Salt
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Concrete Acceleration; Ice Melting; Dust Control; Road Base Stabilization
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not approved for use in food or animal feed Potable Water Treatment Other Global Restrictions on Other restrictions on use based on local, regional, state, or national regulations
Emergency telephone
1-800-733-3665, 1-613-996-6666, 1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887, 1-972-404-3245, 1-800-752-5151, 1-972-404-3700
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Company Information
company name
Occidental Chemical Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@oxy.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance/Odor
Briquettes Odorless
Signal word
WARNING
Health hazards
CAUSES SERIOUS EYE IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Physical hazards
Heat is generated when mixed with water or aqueous acid solutions.
Precautionary statements
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Wear eye protection.
Additional information
Good hygiene practices include but are not limited to wearing chemical resistant gloves and eye protection; washing hands and affected skin immediately after handling, before breaks, and at the end of the workday; regularly cleaning work area and clothing; etc. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION IGHS: CONTACT HAZARD -EYE ICategory 2A - Causes serious eye irritation IGHS: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL Category 4 Harmful if swallowed Unknown Acute Inhalation Toxicity There is no acute inhalation toxicity data available for this material GHS SYMBOL Exclamation mark Print date 10-Jan-2022 20f19 GHS SIGNAL WORD: WARNING GHS HAZARD STATEMENTS GHS - Health Hazard Statement(s) Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
+ Wash thoroughly after handling « Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product * Wear eye protection
Response
« IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing « If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention « [IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell * Rinse mouth
Storage
« There are no Precautionary-Storage phrases assigned
Disposal
« Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations Physical Hazards of Significance Not Mentioned in GHS Classification « Calcium chloride is hygroscopic and is capable of absorbing moisture from the air to become liquid. Chlorides in the presence of water and oxygen are associated with the accelerated corrosion of common metals, such as steel, copper and brass « Calcium chloride has an exothermic heat of solution and solid products release a large amount of heat when dissolved in water « Calcium chloride brines are electrically conductive. There is a risk of electric shock if energized electrical equipment is handled with hands or fabric gloves that are wet with brine See Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
IGHS: CONTACT HAZARD -EYE: ICategory 2A - Causes serious eye irritation IGHS: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL: Category 4 - Harmful if swallowed Unknown Acute Inhalation Toxicity: There is no acute inhalation toxicity data available for this material. GHS SYMBOL: Exclamation mark Print date: 10-Jan-2022 20f19 GHS SIGNAL WORD: WARNING GHS HAZARD STATEMENTS: GHS - Health Hazard Statement(s) Harmful if swallowed « Causes serious eye irritation
