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Chlorine

CAS 7782-50-5
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What is Chlorine?

Chlorine (CAS: 7782-50-5). It's a compressed gas colour: yellow substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H270: May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer.
  • H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H331: Toxic if inhaled.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary Statements

  • P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials.
  • P244: Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear eye protection/ face protection.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves.
  • P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
  • P304+P340+P311: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
  • P370+P376: In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so.
  • P391: Collect spillage.
  • P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P410+P403: Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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Properties

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Physical State
Compressed gas
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Compressed gas Colour: yellow
Colour
yellow
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Compressed gas
Odor
pungent
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
1.8 at 6.4 g/l at 20 °℃ (68 °F)
Melting Point
-101 ℃ (-150 °F)
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 295132

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Chlorine?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Chlorine?

Chlorine is a compressed gas appearing as compressed gas colour: yellow with yellow color. It has pungent odor.

What is the solubility of Chlorine?

ca. 10 g/l at 20 °℃ (68 °F)

What is Chlorine used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What are the hazard statements for Chlorine?

This substance has 7 hazard statements: H270: May cause or intensify fire; oxidizer. H280: Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H331: Toxic if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life.

What is the melting point of Chlorine?

The melting point is -101 ℃ (-150 °F) and the boiling point is -34 ℃ (-29 ºF).