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EC/CAS
7791-13-1
Name of the chemical
Cobalt (II) chloride, hexahydrate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-01-22
Product name
Cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate
CAS No.
7791-13-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For research use only Not intended for diagnostic or therapeutic use
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Company Information
company name
Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
scbt@scbt.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 4 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear protective gloves
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Wash contaminated clothing before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
Further information
NFPA
Health hazards
2 HMIS 2 Flammability 0 Flammability 0 Stability 0
Physical hazards
0 Physical and chemical * Personal protection - properties
