FERRIC CHLORIDE (ANHYDROUS)
ICSC: 1499 |
Iron chloride Iron trichloride Iron(III) chloride FeCl3 Molecular mass: 162.2 ICSC # 1499 | CAS # 7705-08-0 RTECS # LJ9100000 UN # 1773 April 21, 2004 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | In case of fire in the surroundings: use appropriate extinguishing media. | |
EXPLOSION | |||
EXPOSURE | |||
INHALATION | Cough. Sore throat. | Local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | Redness. Pain. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
EYES | Redness. Pain. Blurred vision. | Safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. |
INGESTION | Abdominal pain. Vomiting. Diarrhoea. Shock or collapse. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give plenty of water to drink. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Sweep spilled substance into plastic containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Personal protection: P2 filter respirator for harmful particles. | Separated from strong bases and incompatible materials . See Chemical Dangers. Dry. Well closed. | UN Hazard Class: 8 UN Packing Group: III | ||
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FERRIC CHLORIDE (ANHYDROUS) | ICSC: 1499 |
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