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Ferric (III)-chloride, solution

DANGER liquid SDS/MSDS

Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Ferric (III)-chloride, solution

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

UFI Code
8THS-20FA-820N-VAF6

Unique Formula Identifier - for poison centres and emergency response

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Flocculation- and precipitating agent
Uses Advised Against
None known.

Overview

Ferric (III)-chloride, solution commonly used flocculation- and precipitating agent.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (DANGER)

Hazard Classifications

Met. Corr. Category 1 H290
Eye Dam. Category 1 H318
Skin Irr. Category 2 H315
Skin Sens. Category 1 H317
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS05 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Corrosive hazard - Materials that can cause severe skin burns and eye damage

GHS05

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H290: May be corrosive to metals.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

  • P234: Keep only in original container.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].
  • P308+P311: IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER / doctor.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

SIDRA WASSERCHEMIE GmbH company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

SIDRA WASSERCHEMIE GmbH

national supplier

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Zeppelinstrae 27 49479 Ibbenbren / GERMANY

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DE

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(+49) 05459-54-0

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(+49) 05459-5454

๐ŸŒ www.sidra.de

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Advisory body

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+49 (0)89-19240

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DE

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24h

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Languages: EN

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

mixture

General Composition

The product is a mixture.

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Ferric (III)-chloride 7705-08-0 30-45% โš ๏ธ Hazardous
Nickel dichloride 7718-54-9 0.01-0.012% โš ๏ธ Hazardous

Additional Information

For full text of H-statements: see SECTION 16.

Composition Notes

Substances of Very High Concern - SVHC: substances are not contained or are below 0.1%.

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Seek medical advice immediately. Remove the victim into fresh air and keep him calm.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

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

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

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.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Consult a doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting. Rinse out mouth and give plenty of water to drink.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Seek medical advice immediately (for inhalation and eye contact). Consult a doctor immediately (for ingestion).

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically.

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Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

๐Ÿงช Physical State
liquid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Not available
๐ŸŽจ Colour
brown
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
characteristic
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Not available
๐Ÿงช Ph
< 1
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
1,30 - 1,43 (20 C / 68,0 F)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not available
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
miscible
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
20 mPa*s (20C)
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

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.

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

0,7mm Butyl rubber, >480 min (EN 374-1/-2/-3). The details concerned are recommendations. Please contact the glove supplier for further information.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Tightly fitting goggles. (EN 166:2001) safety glasses (EN 166:2001)

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

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)

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Acid-resistant protective clothing (EN 340)

๐ŸŒ Environmental Exposure Controls

Protect the environment by applying appropriate control measures to prevent or limit emissions.

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

2582

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

FERRIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

8

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Ferric (III)-chloride, solution?

The signal word for this substance 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. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H302: Harmful if swallowed.