General Information
Revision date
2022-11-21
Product name
Chromium (III) Chloride Hexahydrate
Product Synonyms
Chromic chloride hexahydrate; Chromium chloride, hexahydrate; Chromium sesquichloride
CAS No.
10060-12-5
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H317, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
H302
Harmful if swallowed
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
H411
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia
Physical hazards
Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1
Health hazards
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Sensitization Category 1
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Exclamation Mark Corrosion
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 - Harmful if swallowed H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P234 - Keep only in original packaging P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P330 - Rinse mouth P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates
