General Information
Revision date
2014-07-18
Product name
YTTERBIUM(III) FLUORIDE 99.9%
Product Synonyms
YTTERBIUM TRIFLUORIDE
CAS No.
13760-80-0
Icons in SDS
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)
H301+H311+H331, H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301+H311+H331
Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Section 2
Classification under CHIP
Xi R36/37/38; T R23/24/25; - R32
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Acute Tox. 3 H301+311+331; Skin Irrit. 2 H315; Eye Irrit. 2 H319; STOT SE 3 H335; - EUH032
Most important adverse effects
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP:
Hazard statements
H301+311+331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. EUH032: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin R23/24/25: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R32: Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Toxic
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection. P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. Label elements under CHIP:
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance