1. Accidental release measures

Person-related safety precautions :Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid dust formation. Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective clothing. Ventilate closed spaces before entering. Keep unnecessary personnel away. Avoid breathing dust.

Measures for environmental protection: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Measures for cleaning/collecting: Pick up and arrange disposal in suitable container. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly. Additional information See Section 7 for information on safe handling See section 8 for information on personal protection equipment. See Section 13 for information on disposal.

2. Handling and storage

Handling Information for safe handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, mucous membranes and clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.

Information about protection against explosions and fires: Keep away from heat, sources of ignition, sparks or open flame.

STORAGE Requirements to be met by storerooms and containers: Keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Keep away from fire and heat source. Avoid direct sunlight. Keep tightly closed until used. Avoid moisture. Do not store in metal containers.

Information about storage in one common: storage facility Store away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents, metals, moist air. Further information about storage conditions No data.

3. Exposure controls/personal protection
Limit Values for Exposure Component
CAS number ACGIH TLV-TWA ACGIH TLV-STEL NIOSH PEL-TWA NIOSH PEL-STEL
Copper Chloride
10125-13-0 1 mg/m3 N.E. 1 mg/m3 N.E.
Dihydrate
Appropriate engineering controls Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
General protective and hygienic measures: Do not get this material in contact with skin. Do not get this material on clothing. Avoid contact with eyes. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
Personal protective equipment Chemical safety glasses, gloves, overalls and protective masks.

Breathing equipment When workers are facing high concentrations they must use appropriate certified respirators.

Protection of hands: Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves.
Eye/Face protection Use safety glasses with side shields or safety goggles as mechanical barrier for prolonged exposure.
Body protection Full set of anti chemical reagent overalls, choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the Safety Data Sheet Page 5 of 8 Copper Chloride Dihydrate According to GHS rev 8 dangerous substance at the work place. Note: 1. N.E. means not established.