Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur
- Product Code
- 103943
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 10025-77-1 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119497998-05-XXXX
Identified Uses
Reagent for analysis In compliance with the conditions described in the annex to this safety data sheet.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Merck Chemicals Ltd
national supplier
Boulevard Industrial Park, Padge Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2JR
01159 430840
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+49 (0) 6151 722440
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
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| iron(III) chloride hexahydrate EC: 231-729-4 | 10025-77-1 | 100% | Yes |
The Safety Data Sheets for catalogue items are available at www.merck-chemicals.com
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
After inhalation: fresh air.
After skin contact: wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist.
Symptoms: Risk of serious damage to eyes.
After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.
Symptoms: nausea and vomiting after swallowing
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Consult a physician.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
Not combustible. Ambient fire may liberate hazardous vapours. Fire may cause evolution of: Hydrogen chloride gas
Suppress (knock down) gases/vapours/mists with a water spray jet.
Firefighter Protection
Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Avoid substance contact. Avoid inhalation of dusts. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
Do not empty into drains.
Take up dry. Clean up affected area.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Observe label precautions.
Tightly closed. Dry.
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Technical measures and appropriate working operations should be given priority over the use of personal protective equipment. See section 7.1.
full contact: Glove material: Nitrile rubber, Glove thickness: 0.11 mm, Break through time: > 480 min. splash contact: Glove material: Nitrile rubber, Glove thickness: 0.11 mm, Break through time: > 480 min. The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC Directive 89/686/EEC and the related standard EN374, for example KCL 741 Dermatril® L (full contact), KCL 741 Dermatril® L (splash contact).
Tightly fitting safety goggles
required when dusts are generated. Empfohlener Filtertyp: Filter B-(P2). The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
protective clothing
Do not empty into drains.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
sensitive to moisture
Corrosive in contact with metals
Risk of explosion with: Alkali metals, Ethylene oxide
Strong heating (decomposition). Exposure to moisture.
Metals, Mild steel
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Waste material must be disposed of in accordance with the Directive on waste 2008/98/EC as well as other national and local regulations. Leave chemicals in original containers. No mixing with other waste.
Leave chemicals in original containers. No mixing with other waste.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The Safety Data Sheets for catalogue items are available at www.merck-chemicals.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur?
Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur is a solid with tan color. It has of chlorine odor.
What is Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur used for?
Reagent for analysis In compliance with the conditions described in the annex to this safety data sheet.
What are the hazard statements for Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
What is the melting point of Iron(III) chloride hexahydrate for analysis EMSURE® ACS, Reag. Ph Eur?
The melting point is 37 °C and the boiling point is not applicable.