Silver chloride
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
7783-90-6
[ Name ]:
Silver chloride
[Synonym ]:
AgCl
Silver(1+) chloride
EINECS 232-033-3
chlorosilver
Silver chloride
MFCD00003399
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
5.56
[ Boiling Point ]:
1550 °C
[ Melting Point ]:
455 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
AgCl
[ Molecular Weight ]:
143.321
[ Flash Point ]:
1550°C
[ Exact Mass ]:
141.873947
[ LogP ]:
0.68950
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1 mm Hg ( 912 °C)
[ Index of Refraction ]:
2.071
[ Stability ]:
Stable, but discolours in light.
[ Water Solubility ]:
1.93 mg/L (25 ºC)
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- VW3563000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Silver chloride
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 7783-90-6
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199701
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 8
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- Ag-Cl
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 143.32
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD - Lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >10 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI Volume(issue)/page/year: 27(12),33,1983
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD - Lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >5 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- GTPZAB Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1-36, 1957-1992. For publisher information, see MTPEEI Volume(issue)/page/year: 27(12),33,1983 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,7740,1989 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 81974 No. of Facilities: 162 (estimated) No. of Industries: 4 No. of Occupations: 4 No. of Employees: 674 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X9428 No. of Facilities: 259 (estimated) No. of Industries: 4 No. of Occupations: 3 No. of Employees: 918 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 72 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 81974 No. of Facilities: 3146 (estimated) No. of Industries: 24 No. of Occupations: 31 No. of Employees: 30869 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 13674 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS09
[ Signal Word ]:
Warning
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H410
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P273-P501
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ Hazard Codes ]:
N
[ Risk Phrases ]:
50/53
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
1759.0
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
VW3563000
[ Hazard Class ]:
8.0
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
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