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Identification

Name:
tin tetrachloride
Synonyms:
  • TETRACLORURO DE ESTAÑO
  • CLORURO ESTANNICO
CAS:
7646-78-8
EC/EINECS:
231-588-9
Molecular Formula:
Cl4Sn
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC):
0953

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Substances particularly hazardous to the environment or health

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

Symbols

  • GHS05

    Corrosive to metals

H Phrases

  • H314 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Skin Corr. (Cat. 1B) : Skin corrosion/irritation

  • H412 : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

    Aquatic Chronic (Cat. 3) : Hazardous to the aquatic environment

Labelling
Concentration Labelling
C >= 5 % STOT única, 3; H335

Specific health risks

Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL) ?

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LPCIC (EPER)

Priority substances and specific pollutants within the EU water policy framework, established by the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and the Priority Substances Directive (2008/105/EC and amendments). Substances posing significant risk to European surface waters and subject to Environmental Quality Standards (EQS).

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