Thallium and its compounds

CAS 7440-28-0 Tl MW 358.6000 Danger
Corrosion Corrosion
Skull and Crossbones Skull and Crossbones
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Health Hazard Health Hazard
Emergency: 911 | Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

Safety Data Sheets

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Alfa Aesar Download PDF
Sigma Aldrich Download PDF
Strem Download PDF

Hazard Statements

CodeStatementHazard Class
H300 Fatal if swallowed Acute toxicity, oral
H310 Fatal in contact with skin Acute toxicity, dermal
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Skin corrosion/irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child Reproductive toxicity
H370 Causes damage to organs Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure

Precautionary Statements

CodeStatement
P203 Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P264 Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling.
P264+P265 Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...
P301+P316 IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately.
P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water/...
P302+P361+P354 IF ON SKIN: Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse with water for several minutes.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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.
P305+P354+P338 IF IN EYES: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P308+P316 IF exposed or concerned: Get emergency medical help immediately.
P316 Get emergency medical help immediately.
P318 if exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
P321 Specific treatment (see information on this label and safety datasheet)).
P330 Rinse mouth.
P337+P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
P361+P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to ...

Physical Properties

Light-gray to tan powder with a slightly aromatic odor.

Flash Point420°F
Vapor Pressuredepends upon the specific compound
Specific Gravity1.10

Synonyms

Synonyms vary depending upon the specific soluble thallium compound.

Data Sources

Disclaimer: This information is compiled from public regulatory databases for reference only. It does not replace the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Always consult the official SDS for your specific product before handling chemicals.

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