Name:
Barium chloride dihydrate p.a.
Synonym:
Barium dichloride dihydrat
CAS:
10326-27-9
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Barium chloride dihydrate p.a.
Synonym:Barium dichloride dihydrat
Synonym:Barium dichloride dihydrat
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 10326-27-9 | Barium chloride dihydrate | unlisted |
| Hazard Symbols: T Risk Phrases: 25 20 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic if swallowed. Harmful by inhalation.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Contact produces irritation, tearing, and burning pain. May cause conjunctivitis.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
Poison by ingestion. May cause kidney damage. May cause severe digestive tract irritation with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause hemorrhaging of the digestive tract.
Inhalation:
Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar to those described for ingestion.
Chronic:
Not available.
Toxic if swallowed. Harmful by inhalation.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Contact produces irritation, tearing, and burning pain. May cause conjunctivitis.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
Poison by ingestion. May cause kidney damage. May cause severe digestive tract irritation with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause hemorrhaging of the digestive tract.
Inhalation:
Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar to those described for ingestion.
Chronic:
Not available.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
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 immediately.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
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 immediately.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 10326-27-9: United States OSHA: 0.5 mg/m3 TWA (listed under Barium).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 VLE Malaysia: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 TWA Netherlands: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 MAC Spain: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 VLA-ED Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 10326-27-9: United States OSHA: 0.5 mg/m3 TWA (listed under Barium).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 VLE Malaysia: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 TWA Netherlands: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 MAC Spain: (listed as barium): 0.5 mg/m3 VLA-ED Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Crystals
Color: white
Odor: Not available.
pH: 5-8 (5% aq.solution)
Vapor Pressure: Negligible.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 1560 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point: 962 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature: >100 deg C
Solubility in water: Soluble.
Specific Gravity/Density: Not available.
Molecular Formula: BaCl2.2H2O
Molecular Weight: 244.28
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, ignition sources, excess heat.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents, bromine trifluoride, 2-furan + percarboxylic acid.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride, chlorine.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, ignition sources, excess heat.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents, bromine trifluoride, 2-furan + percarboxylic acid.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride, chlorine.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 10326-27-9: CQ8751000 LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Barium chloride dihydrate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
CAS# 10326-27-9: CQ8751000 LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Barium chloride dihydrate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity:
Barium chloride accumulates in plants when it exceeds calcium and magnesium levels in soil.
Barium chloride accumulates in plants when it exceeds calcium and magnesium levels in soil.
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 1564
Packing Group: III
IMO
Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 1564
Packing Group: III
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 1564
Packing group: III
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases:
R 20 Harmful by inhalation.
R 25 Toxic if swallowed.
Safety Phrases:
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 10326-27-9: 1
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 10326-27-9 is not listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 10326-27-9 is not on the TSCA Inventory because it is a hydrate.
It is considered to be listed if the CAS number for the anhydrous form
is on the inventory (40CFR720.3(u)(2)).
