Order number: 7790-78-5
Part number: AC100048318
Cadmium Chloride Hemipentahydrate carries a recognized safety classification for professional environments. It is a binary compound consisting of cadmium and chlorine, with a molecular formula of CdCl2 and a molecular weight of 183.32. This compound belongs to the class of inorganic salts. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it requires careful handling to prevent moisture absorption. It may form corrosive hydrochloric acid upon reaction with water. Additionally, prolonged exposure may cause skin irritation and respiratory issues.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| ADR | : | 6.1 III |
| WGK | : | 3 |
| UN-Nr. | : | 2570 |
| CAS No. | : | 7790-78-5 |
| Density (D) | : | 3,327 g/cm³ |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 228,35 g/mol |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 34 °C |
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