Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Ferric (III)-chloride, solution
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
- UFI Code
- 8THS-20FA-820N-VAF6
Identified Uses
Flocculation- and precipitating agent
Uses advised against
None known.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
SIDRA WASSERCHEMIE GmbH
manufacturer
Zeppelinstraße 27, 49479 Ibbenbüren / GERMANY
(+49) 05459-54-0
http://www.sidra.de
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+49 (0)89-19240
24h
EN
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
The product is a mixture.
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferric (III)-chloride | 7705-08-0 | 30 - 45% | Yes |
| Nickel dichloride | 7718-54-9 | 0.01 - 0.012% | Yes |
For full text of H-statements: see SECTION 16.
Notes
Substances of Very High Concern - SVHC: substances are not contained or are below 0.1%.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Seek medical advice immediately. Remove the victim into fresh air and keep him calm.
In case of contact with skin wash off immediately with soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Symptoms: skin irritation or rash
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical advice immediately.
Symptoms: Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Consult a doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting. Rinse out mouth and give plenty of water to drink.
Immediate Medical Attention
Seek medical advice immediately.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Product itself is non-combustible. Fire extinguishing method of surrounding areas must be considered.
Full water jet.
In the event of fire the following can be released: Hydrogen chloride (HCl).
Firefighter Protection
Use self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment (protective gloves, safety glasses, protective clothing). High risk of slipping due to leakage/spillage of product.
Rinse away small amounts with water.
Prevent spread over a wide area (e.g. by containment or oil barriers). Do not discharge into the drains/surface waters/groundwater.
Vacuum up spilled product. Take up with absorbent material. Rinse away small amounts with water.
Materials: absorbent material (e.g. acid binder)
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Similar products with comparable safety profiles
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Use personal protective equipment.
Keep container tightly closed.
Do not eat, drink, smoke or take drugs at work. Use barrier skin cream. After worktime and before work breaks the affected skin areas must be thoroughly cleaned. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Ensure adequate ventilation on workstation. Measurement methods for taking workplace measurements must meet the performance requirements of DIN EN 482. For example, recommendations are given in the IFA's list of hazardous substances.
0,7mm Butyl rubber, >480 min (EN 374-1/-2/-3). The details concerned are recommendations. Please contact the glove supplier for further information.
Tightly fitting goggles. (EN 166:2001) safety glasses (EN 166:2001)
In the event of occupational exposure limits being exceeded or of inadequate ventilation: wear appropriate respiratory protection. Short term: filter apparatus, combination filter E-P2 (DIN EN 14387)
Acid-resistant protective clothing (EN 340)
Protect the environment by applying appropriate control measures to prevent or limit emissions.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The product is stable under standard conditions.
No dangerous reactions known if used as directed.
Reactions with alkalies (lyes). Corrosive to metals. Reactions with reducing agents.
See SECTION 7.2.
Corrosive to metals. Alkalies
Hydrogen chloride (HCl).
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
12.2 Persistence and degradability
The methods for determining the biological degradability are not applicable to inorganic substances.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
not applicable
12.4 Mobility in soil
Spillages may penetrate the soil causing ground water contamination.
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties at levels of 0.1% or higher.
12.7 Other adverse effects
None known.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Waste material must be disposed of in accordance with national regulations.
Dispose of as hazardous waste. For recycling, consult manufacturer.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 2582
- Shipping Name
- FERRIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Observe employment restrictions for people. Observe employment restrictions for mothers-to-be and nursing mothers. Observe employment restrictions for young people.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Ferric (III)-chloride, solution?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Ferric (III)-chloride, solution?
Ferric (III)-chloride, solution is a liquid with brown color. It has characteristic odor.
What is Ferric (III)-chloride, solution used for?
Flocculation- and precipitating agent
What are the hazard statements for Ferric (III)-chloride, solution?
This substance has 5 hazard statements:
- H290: May be corrosive to metals.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
What is the melting point of Ferric (III)-chloride, solution?
The melting point is No information available. and the boiling point is No information available..