General Information
Product name
FERROUS CHLORIDE (Hydrate)
Product Synonyms
Iron (II) Chloride hydrate
Chemical name
Ferrous Chloride (Hydrate)
CAS No.
13478-10-9
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Company Information
company name
OXFORD LAB FINE CHEM LLP
Section 2
Potential Acute Health Effects
Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive, irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. The amount of tissue damage depends on length of contact. Eye contact can result in corneal damage or blindness. Skin contact can produce inflammation and blistering. Inhalation of dust will produce irritation to gastro- intestinal or respiratory tract, characterized by burning, sneezing and coughing. Severe over-exposure can produce lung damage, choking, unconsciousness or death.
Potential chronic health
Effects Hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive, irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY Not available. The substance is toxic to lungs, mucous membranes. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. Repeated exposure of the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction, or dermatitis. Repeated inhalation of dust can produce varying degree of respiratory irritation or lung damage.