Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
anhydrous (CAS: 7718-54-9 ) is a powder substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS06
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H301: Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled.
- H331: Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H350: May cause cancer.
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child.
- H372: Causes damage to the lung, the endocrine system and the immune system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalative.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P284: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
- P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
- P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
- P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
- P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
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Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel(II) chloride EC: 231-743-0 | 7718-54-9 | Not specified | Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Symptoms:
Toxic if inhaled. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Symptoms:
Causes skin irritation.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Symptoms:
Causes skin irritation.
Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Symptoms:
Toxic if swallowed.
Immediate Medical Attention Required
No further relevant information available.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Hand Protection
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves Nitrile rubber, NBR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) 480. Glove thickness 0.11 mm.
Eye Protection
Safety glasses.
Respiratory Protection
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with type P100 (USA) or P3 (EN 143) cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. Risk assessment should be performed to determine if air-purifying respirators are appropriate. 'Only use equipment tested and approved under appropriate government standards.
Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
UN Number
UN3288
Proper Shipping Name
RQ Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s. (Nickel(II) chloride, anhydrous)
Transport Hazard Class
6.1
Packing Group
III
IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-Ă
IATA Air Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-Ă
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for anhydrous?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is anhydrous used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for anhydrous?
This substance has 9 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H331: Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372: Causes damage to the lung, the endocrine system and the immune system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalative.
What is the melting point of anhydrous?
The melting point is 1001 °C (1834 °F) and the boiling point is Not determined.