Properties

• Appearance:

  white powder with a chlorine-like odour

• Density:

  2.35 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

• Melting point:

  100 °C(lit.)

• Storage temperature:

  Store at RT.

• Solubility:

  200 g/L (20 °C) (dec.) in water

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer.

  H302 Harmful if swallowed.

  H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

  H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

  EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.

• Precautionary statements:

  P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials.

  P273 Avoid release to the environment.

  P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

  P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

  P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.