Iron perchlorate
Agent Name
Iron perchlorate
CAS Number
13537-24-1
Formula
Cl-H-O4.1/3Fe
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Iron triperchlorate; Iron(3+) perchloric acid salt; Perchloric acid, iron(3+) salt; [ChemIDplus] Iron (III) perchlorate; Ferric perchlorate; [MSDSonline] UN1481
Category
Perchlorates
Description
Yellowish odorless solid; Hygroscopic; [MSDSonline]
Comments
May cause fire on contact with combustible materials; An eye irritant; [MSDSonline] See "Iron salts, soluble." See "PERCHLORATES."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
TLV (ACGIH)
1 mg/m3, as Fe (soluble iron salts)
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Perchlorates, inorganic, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Methemoglobinemia
MetHgb is secondary toxic effect
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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