Calcium chloride hexahydrate

Names

[ Name ]:
Calcium chloride hexahydrate

[Synonym ]:
calcium,dichloride,hexahydrate
Calcium chloride hydrate (1:2:6)
MFCD00149616
Dichlorocalcium hexahydrate
EINECS 233-140-8

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.71 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
100ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
30 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
H₁₂CaCl₂O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
219.076

[ Exact Mass ]:
217.963684

[ PSA ]:
55.38000

[ Storage condition ]:
<15°C

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with water, zinc, strong acids, methyl vinyl ether, bromine trifluoride, boron oxides.

[ Water Solubility ]:
5360 g/L (20 ºC)

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: EV9830000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Calcium chloride, hexahydrate

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 7774-34-7

LAST UPDATED :: 199209

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: Ca-Cl2.6H2-O

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :: 300 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 131,171,1928

TYPE OF TEST :: LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intraarterial

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :: 500 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 131,171,1928

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H319

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S24-S22

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
EV9830000

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