| Product Identification | Back to Contents | 【Product Name】
Calcium chloride fused | 【Synonyms】
Calcosan
Dowflake
Hydrophilite
Liquidow | 【CAS】
10043-52-4 | 【Formula】
CaCl2 | 【Molecular Weight】
110.99 | 【EINECS】
233-140-8 | 【RTECS】
EV9800000 | 【RTECS Class】
Tumorigen; Mutagen; Human Data | 【Merck】
13,1660 | 【Beilstein/Gmelin】
17127 (G) | 【EC Index Number】
017-013-00-2 | 【EC Class】
Irritant |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Back to Contents | 【Appearance】
White, crystalline solid. Odorless. Solutions are clear to light yellow. Hygroscopic or deliquescent. | 【Solubility in water】
745 g/L | 【Melting Point】
772 | 【Boiling Point】
1600 | 【Density】
2.174 g/cm3 | 【Heat Of Vaporization】
235 kJ/mol | 【Usage】
Pavement deicer. |
| First Aid Measures | Back to Contents | 【Ingestion】
Do NOT induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. | 【Inhalation】
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. DO NOT use mouth-to-mouth respiration. | 【Skin】
Get medical aid. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | 【Eyes】
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. |
| Handling and Storage | Back to Contents | 【Storage】
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from moisture. | 【Handling】
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Keep container tightly closed. Do not get on skin or in eyes. Do not ingest or inhale. Wash clothing before reuse. |
| Hazards Identification | Back to Contents | 【Inhalation】
May cause severe irritation of the upper respiratory tract with pain, burns, and inflammation. | 【Skin】
Contact with skin causes irritation and possible burns, especially if the skin is wet or moist. | 【Eyes】
Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. | 【Ingestion】
May cause severe gastrointestinal tract irritation with nausea, vomiting and possible burns. May cause cardiac disturbances. May be harmful if swallowed. In very severe cases, seizures, rapid respiration, slow heartbeat, or death, may | 【EC Risk Phrase】
R 36 | 【EC Safety Phrase】
S 22 24 |
| Exposure Controls/Personal Protection | Back to Contents | 【Personal Protection】
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear impervious gloves. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | 【Respirators】
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | 【Exposure Effects】
Effects may be delayed. | 【Poison Class】
- |
| Fire Fighting Measures | Back to Contents | 【Fire Fighting】
Fire control: Use water, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or foam to extinguish. Do not extinguish fire unless release can be stopped. Cool fire-exposed containers with water. | 【Fire Potential】
Nonflammable. |
| Accidental Release Measures | Back to Contents | 【Small spills/leaks】
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. |
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