CADMIUM ACETATE | ICSC: 1075 (April 2007) |
Acetic acid, cadmium salt Bis(acetoxy) cadmium |
CAS #: 543-90-8 |
UN #: 2570 |
EC Number: 208-853-2 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! AVOID ALL CONTACT! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. | Use closed system. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Redness. | Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection if powder. | Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible). |
Ingestion | Abdominal pain. Nausea. Vomiting. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: chemical protection suit including self-contained breathing apparatus. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Harmful if swallowedMay cause genetic defects May cause cancer Causes damage to the kidneys and the bones through prolonged or repeated exposure Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from food and feedstuffs. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. Marine pollutant. |
CADMIUM ACETATE | ICSC: 1075 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C4H6CdO4 / Cd(CH3CO2)2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: (as Cd, respirable fraction): 0.002 mg/m3, as TWA; A2 (suspected human carcinogen); 0,01 mg/m3, as TWA; BEI issued |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur in plants and seafood. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. |
NOTES |
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There is little information on the effects of this compound. Health effects are here mainly based on the studies of other cadmium compounds. Depending on the degree of exposure, periodic medical examination is suggested. Do NOT take working clothes home. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xn, N; R: 20/21/22-50/53; S: (2)-60-61; Note: A |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations