# Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride Heptahydrate – ProChem SDS

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- **Document title:** Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride Heptahydrate – ProChem SDS
- **Publisher:** ProChem, Inc\.
- **Material:** Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride Heptahydrate
- **CAS number:** 10025\-90\-8
- **Product code / grade:** 2965
- **Document type:** SDS
- **Original language:** English
- **Region:** United States
- **Revision date:** 05/15
- **Page count:** 4
- **Original filename:** prochem\-praseodymiumchloride\-2965\.pdf
- **RESDS page:** https://resds\.com/document/praseodymium\-iii\-chloride\-heptahydrate\-prochem\-en\-327db05dbc
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- **Description:** Collected by RESDS\. Original publisher PDF retained\. Original ProChem SDS for Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride Heptahydrate\. Product number 2965; revision 05/15\. Publication authorized by the user on 2026\-09\-14\.

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 SECTION 1     PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

 PRODUCT NAME:    Praseodymium (III) Chloride Heptahydrate

 PRODUCT NUMBER:  2965

 CAS NUMBER:        10025-90-8

 SYNONYMS:         Praseodymium trichloride heptahydrate

 MANUFACTURER:


 Prochem, Inc.                                         PHONE:        815-398-1788
 826 Roosevelt Road                                          FAX:           815-398-1810
 Rockford, IL  61109                                     TOLL FREE:    800-795-8788

                    IN CASE OF TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY CONTACT CHEM-TREC: 1-800-424-9300

SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION


 CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE

 Pictogram


 Signal Word         Warning

 Hazard Statements

 H315               Causes skin irritation.
 H319               Causes serious eye irritation.
 H335             May cause respiratory irritation.


 Precautionary Phrases

 P261                 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
 P264             Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
 P271              Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
 P280              Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
 P302+P352            IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
 P304+P340            IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
 P305+P351+P338      IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to
                        do. Continue rinsing.
 P312                   Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
 P362               Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
 P403+P233           Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

 HMIS CLASSIFICATION:
 Health: 2              Fire: 0                  Reactivity Hazard: 0
 NFPA RATING:
 Health: 2            Flammability: 0         Reactivity Hazard: 0



PRASEODYMIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                            PAGE 1
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## Page 2

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SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (Cont.)

 EYE CONTACT: Causes serious eye irritation.
 SKIN CONTACT: Causes skin irritation.
 INHALATION: May cause respiratory irritation.
 INGESTION: No information available on the physiological effects of ingestion in humans.


SECTION 3      COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

 Formula: PrCl3 7H2O

 Molecular Weight: 373.37


 CHEMICAL NAME                                           CAS#                               %


 Praseodymium (III) Chloride                                              10025-90-8                                             100

SECTION 4   FIRST AID MEASURES

 EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure flushing under
 eyelids. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eyelids open. Get immediate competent medical attention.
 SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if
 irritation persists.
 INHALATION: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest.  If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.  If not breathing, give artificial
 respiration. Get medical attention.
 INGESTION: Seek medical assistance immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce
 vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.

SECTION 5   FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

 FLASH POINT: Product is not flammable.
 AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not available
 EXPLOSION LIMITS: Product does not present an explosion hazard.
 EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use fire fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.
 SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained, approved breathing apparatus and full protective clothing,
 including eye protection and boots.
 HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hydrogen chloride gas and praseodymium oxides.

SECTION 6   ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Wear all appropriate equipment when using this material. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid the
 formation of dust. Avoid breathing vapors, mist, gas, or dust.
 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent spillage from entering drains or allowing to be released into the environment.
 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Mix spills with vermiculite or sodium carbonate powder.
 Sweep up and place in suitable container for proper disposal.

SECTION 7   HANDLING AND STORAGE

 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use with
 adequate ventilation. Avoid formation of dusts and aerosols.
 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible materials.
 Hygroscopic





PRASEODYMIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                            PAGE 2
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## Page 3

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SECTION 8  EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

 EXPOSURE CONTROLS: Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.
 EYE PROTECTION: Wear chemical safety glasses or goggles and face shield.
 SKIN PROTECTION: Wear nitrile or rubber gloves, and a complete suit protecting against chemicals.
 VENTILATION: Provide local exhaust, preferably mechanical.
 RESPIRATOR: Use an approved respirator.
 ADDITIONAL PROTECTION: Provide eyewash stations, quick-drench showers and washing facilities accessible to areas of use and
 handling.

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES


 COLOR AND FORM: Green crystal
 ODOR: None
 MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 373.77
 BOILING POINT: No data available
 MELTING POINT: No data available
 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 2.25 gm/ml
 VAPOR DENSITY: No data available
 SOLUBILITY: Soluble

SECTION 10  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

 STABILITY: Hygroscopic
 HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
 CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Moisture
 INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents and active metals.
 DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hydrogen chloride gas and praseodymium oxides.


SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA


 ACUTE TOXICITY: LD50 Oral – mouse – 2987mg/kg.
 CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: No components of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified a carcinogen.
 MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available
 TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available
 CHRONIC TOXICITY: Not available
 RTECS: TU0175000

 To the best of our knowledge the toxicological effects of this compound have not been fully investigated.

SECTION 12  ECOLOGICAL DATA

 No information available

SECTION 13  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

 Dispose of in according to local, state, and federal regulations.

SECTION 14  TRANSPORTATION DATA

 Not a dangerous good.





PRASEODYMIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                            PAGE 3
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SECTION 15  REGULATORY INFORMATION

 TSCA: Not listed in the TSCA inventory

 SARA 302/304: Not Listed

 SARA 311/312: Acute Health Hazard

 SARA (TITLE 313): Not Listed

 CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Not Listed

 MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: No components are subject to the Massachusetts Right to Know Act.

 NEW JERSEY RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Praseodymium(III) chloride

 PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Praseodymium(III) chloride


SECTION 16  OTHER INFORMATION

 DISCLAIMER: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Prochem, Inc.
 makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information in this document or any use of the
 product based on the information.
 DATE PREPARED: 05/15
 SDS DEPT.





PRASEODYMIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                            PAGE 4
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