General Information
Revision date
2017-10-03
Product name
METAL POWDER, FLAMMABLE, N.O.S
Product Synonyms
technical; Iron Powder, Low Sulfur
Chemical name
iron powder
CAS No.
7439-89-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used in magnets; automobile parts; catalyst in ammonia synthesis; high frequency cores; medicinal and dietary substances; powder metallurgy
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H320
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 2 Toxicity 1 0 = Minimum Body Contact 1 1 = Low Reactivity 2 2 = Moderate 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Flammable Solid Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2B Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H320 Causes eye irritation.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P264 Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves and protective clothing.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam to extinguish. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
Not Applicable
