General Information
Revision date
2011-03-16
Product name
GADOLINIUM
Product Synonyms
Gadolinium chloride (GdCl3), hexahydrate
Chemical name
Gadolinium chloride, hydrate (1:6)
CAS No.
13450-84-5
supplier name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW WARNING! Irritating to eyes. Irritating to skin. Irritating to respiratory system. Odor: Physical state: Appearance: Color: None. Solid. Crystals. Crystals with lumps. White. Light grey. OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin Contact: Contact causes skin irritation. Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation. Inhalation: Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion: May affect the liver. It may affect metabolism. May cause loss of appetite. Chronic Potential Health Effects: Target Organs: No information available Carcinogen Status: No information available Mutagenic Effects: No information available
Teratogenic Effects
No information available
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available See Section 11 for additional Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
No information available