Revision date
2016-05-27
Product name
Iron(III) chloride
CAS No.
7705-08-0
Emergency telephone
(314) 776-6555
Icons in SDS
Company name
Sigma-Aldrich
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H315, H318, H401
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
H302
Harmful if swallowed
H315
Causes skin irritation
H318
Causes serious eye damage
H401
Toxic to aquatic life
Code
Statements
P234
Keep only in original container.
P264
Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P270
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P273
Avoid release to the environment.
P280
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352
IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water.
P332+P313
IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P362
Take off contaminated clothing.
P390
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
P406
Store in corrosive resistant/... container with a resistant inner liner.
P501
Dispose of contents/container to ...
OSHA HCS Classification
Corrosive to metals (Category 1), H290 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage (Category 1), H318 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 2), H401 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 May be corrosive to metals. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H401 Toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P234 Keep only in original container. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P280 Wear protective gloves. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P406 Store in corrosive resistant stainless steel container with a resistant inner liner. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
none