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Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 7646-85-7
Chemical Name zinc chloride
Chemical Synonym Zinc chloride (ZnCl2)
Hazard Category Acute toxicity – category 4
Acute toxicity – category 4
Skin corrosion – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1
Hazard Statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H332 (Harmful if inhaled)
H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage)
H410 (Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects)
Pictogram Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs
Notes
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Synonym modified from
[]
to
[Zinc chloride (ZnCl2)]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC081:Skin corrosion – category 1B,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

to
[HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC079:Skin corrosion – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1,
HC118:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (chronic) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS05,GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS07,GHS05,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage;
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects]
to
[H302 ;
H332 ;
H314 ;
H410 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N,EU]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added