Calcium Chloride (anhydrous powder)
Alternate Names:
Database ID: 95
| Formula: | CaCl2 |
| CAS: | 10043-52-4 |
| Formula Weight: | 110.98 g/mol |
| Density: | 2.150 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | 772 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 1670 °C |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
| Signal Word: | Warning! |
| Oral-LD50: | 2301 mg/kg |
| Flash Point: | -- |
| Auto Ignition: | -- |
| Flinn Family: | I2 |
GHS Hazard Statement: May be harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye irritation.
GHS Precautionary Statement: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
General Hazard Information: Slightly toxic by ingestion. Mild irritant to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. Avoid all body tissue contact.
Storage: Flinn Family: Inorganic #2. Store in/on shelf with acetates, halides, iodides, sulfates, sulfites, thiosulfates, phosphates, halogens.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.