General Information
Revision date
2016-10-10
Product name
ERBIUM, POWDER -40 MESH 99.9%
CAS No.
7440-52-0
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Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H260
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flam. Sol. 2 H228; Water-react. 1 H260
Most important adverse effects
Flammable solid. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid H260: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 Flame
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P223: Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231+232: Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/.. equipment.
2.3 Other hazards
In use, may form flammable / explosive dust-air mixture
PBT Substances
This product is not identified as a PBT/vPvB substance