iridium(+3) cation tetrachloride

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iridium(+3) cation tetrachloride structure	Common Name	iridium(+3) cation tetrachloride
	CAS Number	10025-97-5	Molecular Weight	334.030
	Density	N/A	Boiling Point	N/A
	Molecular Formula	Cl₄Ir----	Melting Point	N/A
	MSDS	N/A	Flash Point	N/A

Name	Iridium(IV) Chloride, Premion
Synonym	More Synonyms

Molecular Formula	Cl₄Ir----
Molecular Weight	334.030
Exact Mass	332.838867

Section 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name:Iridium (IV) chloride hydrate
CAS Registry Number:10025-97-5
Formula:IrCl4.XH2O
EINECS Number:none
Chemical Family:metal halide

Synonym:Iridium tetrachloride

Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
IngredientCAS NumberPercentACGIH (TWA)OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound10025-97-5100%no datano data

Section 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview:Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Harmful if swallowed.
Primary Routes of Exposure:Contact with skin and eyes. Inhalation of dust.
Eye Contact:Causes mild irritation to the eyes.
Skin Contact:Causes slight irritation of the skin.
Inhalation:Inhalation of dust leads to irritation of the respiratory tract.
Ingestion:Harmful if swallowed.
Acute Health Affects:Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. harmful if swallowed.
Chronic Health Affects:No information available on long-term chronic effects.
NTP:No
IARC:No
OSHA:No

SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need
Eye Exposure:
assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention.
Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if
Skin Exposure:
irritation persists.
Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty
Inhalation:
in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce
Ingestion:
vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.

SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point:not applicable
Autoignition Temperature:none
Explosion Limits:none
Extinguishing Medium:none required
If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
Hazardous Combustion andnone
Decomposion Products:
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: No unusual fire or explosion hazards.

SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
To avoid raising dust, small spills may be mixed with diatomaceous earth, sand, vermiculite or other suitable
Spill and Leak Procedures:
inert material and swept up.

SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage:Store solid in a tightly sealed container.

SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection:Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection:Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing.
Ventilation:If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
If in form of fine dust and ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators
Respirator:
requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Additional Protection:No additional protection required.

SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Color and Form:black pwdr.
Molecular Weight:334.03
Melting Point:dec.
Boiling Point:no data
Vapor Pressure:not applicable
Specific Gravity:no data
Odor:none
Solubility in Water:very soluble

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability:air and moisture stable
Hazardous Polymerization:no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid:none
Incompatibility:active metals
Decomposition Products:none

SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data:Oral (rat); LD50: 1560 mg/kg.
Carcinogenic Effects:no data
Mutagenic Effects:no data
Tetratogenic Effects:no data

SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information:No information available

SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal:Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.

SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR):Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (CFR):NA
Additional Hazard Class (CFR):NA
Packaging Group (CFR):NA
UN ID Number (CFR):NA
Shipping Name (IATA):Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (IATA):NA
Additional Hazard Class (IATA):NA
Packaging Group (IATA):NA
UN ID Number (IATA):NA

SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA:Listed in the TSCA inventory.
SARA (Title 313):Title compound not listed
Second Ingredient:none

SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
N/A

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: NO3610000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Iridium(IV) chloride

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 10025-97-5

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: Cl4-Ir

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 334.00

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: .IR..G4

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 1560 mg/kg

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

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