Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2013-11-15
Product name
Aluminum chloride
CAS No.
7446-70-0
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich
Emergency telephone
Americas Region
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303+H313, H314, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303+H313
May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview
2.3 Other hazards
Target Organ Effect, Corrosive, Teratogen, Reproductive hazard, Water Reactive Target Organs Lungs
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Reacts violently with water.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 5) Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 5) Skin corrosion (Category 1A) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H303 + H313 May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
Health hazards
3 * Flammability: 0 3 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 2
Physical hazards
2
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Eyes Causes eye burns. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.