# Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride, Anhydrous – ProChem SDS

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- **Document title:** Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride, Anhydrous – ProChem SDS
- **Publisher:** ProChem, Inc\.
- **Material:** Praseodymium \(III\) Chloride, Anhydrous
- **CAS number:** 10361\-79\-2
- **Product code / grade:** 2968
- **Document type:** SDS
- **Original language:** English
- **Region:** United States
- **Revision date:** 08/14
- **Page count:** 3
- **Original filename:** prochem\-praseodymiumchlorideanhydrous\-2968\.pdf
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 SECTION 1     PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

 PRODUCT NAME:    Praseodymium (III) Chloride, Anhydrous

 PRODUCT NUMBER:  2968

 CAS NUMBER:        10361-79-2

 SYNONYMS:         Praseodymium trichloride

 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

 H319               Causes serious eye irritation

 Precautionary Phrases


 P264             Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
 P280              Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
 P305+P351+P338      IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with waster for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to
                        do. Continue rinsing.
 P337+P313                   If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

 HMIS CLASSIFICATION:
 Health: 1              Fire: 0                  Reactivity Hazard: 1
 NFPA RATING:
 Health: 1            Flammability: 0         Reactivity Hazard: 1

 EYE CONTACT: May cause eye irritation.
 SKIN CONTACT: May cause skin irritation.
 INHALATION: May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Dusts may cause asthma attacks and lung damage such
 as lung granulomas. Large doses may cause immediate defecation, writhing, loss of muscle coordination, labored respiration, sedation,
 hypotension, and cardiovascular failure.
 INGESTION: May cause gastrointestinal irritation.



PRASEODYMIUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS                                                    PAGE 1
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SECTION 3      COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

 Formula: PrCl3

 Molecular Weight: 247.24


 CHEMICAL NAME                                           CAS#                               %


 Praseodymium (III) Chloride, anhydrous                                    10361-79-2                                              100

SECTION 4   FIRST AID MEASURES

 EYE EXPOSURE: Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
 SKIN EXPOSURE: Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek medical attention.
 INHALATION: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest.  If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.  If not breathing, give artificial
 respiration. Get medical attention if necessary.
 INGESTION: Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.  If conscious, wash out mouth
 with water. Get medical attention if necessary.

SECTION 5   FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

 FLASH POINT: Product is not flammable
 AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not available
 EXPLOSION LIMITS: Not available
 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 oxide

SECTION 6   ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Wear all appropriate equipment when using this material. Ensure adequate ventilation.
 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent spillage from entering drains. Any release to the environment may be subject to
 federal/national or local reporting requirements.
 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Without raising dust, sweep up and place in proper
 container for 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. Wash thoroughly after using. Keep container closed when not in use. Avoid formation of dusts and aerosols.
 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible materials. Store away
 from water, moisture, and oxidizing agents. Product is hygroscopic.

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 solid
 ODOR: None
 MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 247.24
 BOILING POINT: 1700° C



PRASEODYMIUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS                                                    PAGE 2
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SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES (Cont.)

 MELTING POINT: 786°C
 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 4.02 gm/ml
 VAPOR DENSITY: No data available
 SOLUBILITY: Soluble

SECTION 10  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY


 STABILITY: Stable
 HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents
 CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Avoid moisture
 INCOMPATIBILITY: Oxidizing agents, water, and moisture
 DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Hydrogen chloride and praseodymium chloride


SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA

 ACUTE TOXICITY: LD50 Intraperitoneal – rat – 1,318mg/kg. skn – rbt 500mg/24H MLD eye – rbt 50mg. scu-rat LDLO: 5000mg/kg. ivn-
 rat LD50:3500µg/kg orl-mus LD50: 2987mg/kg. ipr-mus LD50: 359mg/kg scu-mus LD50: 1659mg/kg. scu-rbt LD50 351mg/kg ivn-rbt
 LDLO 200mg/kg. ipr-gpg LD50: 125mg/kg ivn-gpg LDLO: 440mg/kg. scu-frg LD50: 879mg/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
 RTECS: TU0175000

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

SECTION 12  ECOLOGICAL DATA


 No data available.

SECTION 13  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

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

SECTION 14  TRANSPORTATION DATA

 Not a dangerous good.


SECTION 15  REGULATORY INFORMATION

 TSCA: Listed in the TSCA inventory

 DSCL (EEC): Listed on the DSCL inventory

 SARA 302/304: Not Listed

 SARA 311/312: Acute Health Hazard, Chronic Health Hazard

 SARA (TITLE 313): Not Listed

 CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Not Listed

 NEW JERSEY RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Praseodymium trichloride

 PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Praseodymium trichloride


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: 08/14



PRASEODYMIUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS                                                    PAGE 3
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