# Terbium \(III\) Chloride hydrate – ProChem SDS

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- **Document title:** Terbium \(III\) Chloride hydrate – ProChem SDS
- **Publisher:** ProChem, Inc\.
- **Material:** Terbium \(III\) Chloride hydrate
- **CAS number:** 19423\-82\-6
- **Product code / grade:** 3472
- **Document type:** SDS
- **Original language:** English
- **Region:** United States
- **Revision date:** 09/14
- **Page count:** 3
- **Original filename:** prochem\-terbiumchloride\-3472\.pdf
- **RESDS page:** https://resds\.com/document/terbium\-iii\-chloride\-hydrate\-prochem\-en\-d4491e3046
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- **Description:** Collected by RESDS\. Original publisher PDF retained\. Original ProChem SDS for Terbium \(III\) Chloride hydrate\. Product number 3472; revision 09/14\. Publication authorized by the user on 2026\-09\-14\.

## Page 1

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 SECTION 1     PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

 PRODUCT NAME:    Terbium (III) Chloride hydrate

 PRODUCT NUMBER:  3472

 CAS NUMBER:        19423-82-6

 SYNONYMS:        Terbium trichloride hydrate

 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

 Not a dangerous substance according to the GHS.

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

 EYE CONTACT: May be a mild irritant to the eyes.
 SKIN CONTACT: May cause slight irritation of the skin.
 INHALATION: Inhalation of dust may lead to irritation of the respiratory tract.
 INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed.


SECTION 3      COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

 Formula: TbCl3  xH2O

 Molecular Weight: 265.29 (anhy.)


 CHEMICAL NAME                                           CAS#                               %


 Terbium (III) Chloride                                                    19423-82-6                                             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 medical attention.
 SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if
 irritation persists.



TERBIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                                 PAGE 1
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## Page 2

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SECTION 4   FIRST AID MEASURES (Cont.)

 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 terbium oxides.

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 or allowing it to be released into the environment.
 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium
 carbonate and swept into container for disposal.

SECTION 7   HANDLING AND STORAGE

 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation.
 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Store in a tightly sealed container.

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.
 SKIN PROTECTION: Wear nitrile or rubber gloves, apron, or lab coat.
 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: White solid
 ODOR: Not available
 MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 265.29 (anhy.)
 BOILING POINT: Not available
 MELTING POINT: 145-149° C
 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: Not available
 VAPOR DENSITY: No data available
 SOLUBILITY: Very soluble

SECTION 10  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

 STABILITY: Stable
 HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
 CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Not available
 INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents
 DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Terbium oxides and hydrogen chloride gas





TERBIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                                 PAGE 2
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## Page 3

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SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA


 ACUTE TOXICITY: LD50 Oral – mouse – 5,100 mg/kg. LD50 Intraperitoneal – mouse – 550 mg/kg. Morphological transformation –
 Mouth cells (not otherwise specified) – 30 µmol/L
 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

 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: No SARA Hazards

 SARA (TITLE 313): Not Listed

 CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Not Listed

 WHMIS CANADA: Not Listed


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: 09/14





TERBIUM (III) CHLORIDE                                                                 PAGE 3
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