Name:
Tungsten(vi)chloride 99% -20 mesh
Synonym:
CAS:
13283-01-7
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Tungsten(vi)chloride 99% -20 mesh
Synonym:
Synonym:
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 13283-01-7 | Tungsten(VI) chloride, 99%, -20 mesh | 236-293-9 |
| Hazard Symbols: C Risk Phrases: 34 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Causes burns.Moisture sensitive.Air sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns.
Skin:
May cause severe irritation and possible burns.
Ingestion:
Not available.
Inhalation:
May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic:
Not available.
Causes burns.Moisture sensitive.Air sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns.
Skin:
May cause severe irritation and possible burns.
Ingestion:
Not available.
Inhalation:
May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic:
Not available.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids.
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately.
Notes to Physician:
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately.
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:
Do NOT use water directly on fire.
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Do NOT use water directly on fire.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.
Spills/Leaks:
Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Not available.
Storage:
Corrosives area.
Not available.
Storage:
Corrosives area.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits.
Exposure Limits CAS# 13283-01-7: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds mg/m3 TWA (as W) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as tungsten, soluble compound 3 mg/m3 STEL (as W) Belgium - TWA: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 V (as W) Belgium - STEL: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 3 mg/m3 (as W) Malaysia: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 TWA (a Netherlands: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 MAC W) Russia: (listed as tungsten): 6 mg/m3 TWA Spain: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (a Spain: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 3 mg/m3 VLA-EC (a Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators:
Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits.
Exposure Limits CAS# 13283-01-7: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds mg/m3 TWA (as W) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as tungsten, soluble compound 3 mg/m3 STEL (as W) Belgium - TWA: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 V (as W) Belgium - STEL: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 3 mg/m3 (as W) Malaysia: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 TWA (a Netherlands: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 MAC W) Russia: (listed as tungsten): 6 mg/m3 TWA Spain: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (a Spain: (listed as tungsten, soluble compounds): 3 mg/m3 VLA-EC (a Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators:
Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Crystalline powder
Color: dark gray-violet
Odor: None reported.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 43 mmHg @ 215 C
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 347 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point: 275 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: decomposes
Specific Gravity/Density: 3.5200g/cm3
Molecular Formula: Cl6W
Molecular Weight: 396.57
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Air - moisture.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Air - moisture.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Hydrogen chloride.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 13283-01-7: YO7710000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 13283-01-7: Oral, mouse: LD50 = 1.08 gm/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 1.8 gm/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Tungsten(VI) chloride, 99%, -20 mesh - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
CAS# 13283-01-7: YO7710000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 13283-01-7: Oral, mouse: LD50 = 1.08 gm/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 1.8 gm/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Tungsten(VI) chloride, 99%, -20 mesh - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 8
UN Number: 1759
Packing Group: II
IMO
Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 8
UN Number: 1759
Packing Group: II
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 8
UN Number: 1759
Packing group: II
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: C
Risk Phrases:
R 34 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases:
S 25 Avoid contact with eyes.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves
and eye/face protection.
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# 13283-01-7: No information available.
Canada
CAS# 13283-01-7 is listed on Canadas NDSL List.
CAS# 13283-01-7 is not listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 13283-01-7 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
