◆ Reagent
Browse › Chemical

Zinc Chloride

CAS 7646-85-7 · Cl2Zn
Hazard class
Danger — Irritant / harmful, Corrosive, Environmental hazard
Pictograms
Irritant / harmfulCorrosiveEnvironmental hazard
H-statements
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Corrosion inhibitorIntermediatePlating agentFlux agentSoil amendments (fertilizers)Stabilizing agent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL TWA 1 mg/m3 ST 2 mg/m3
OSHA PEL TWA 1 mg/m3
IDLH 50 mg/m3
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
Dichlorozinc · Zinkchloride · Zinc(II) chloride · Zintrace · Zinc chloride fume · Zinc chloride (ZnCl2) · Zinkchlorid · Zine dichloride
Molecular weight
136.3 g/mol
Browse similar
Irritant / harmful · Corrosive · Environmental hazard
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
Search the full chemical database →
GHS/CLP classification from authoritative registries (ECHA Annex VI, PubChem). Reagent is a free chemical safety search. Browse categories · API · Console
Guide only. This information is compiled from published safety data sheets and public regulatory registries and is believed correct at the date of publication shown. It is not all-inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. It does not replace the manufacturer’s current Safety Data Sheet, which governs in all cases. SNRL shall not be held liable for any injury, loss or damage resulting from handling of, or contact with, any product listed.