Barium pieces

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H260, H301, H304, H314, H412

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Grey Odorless Emergency Overview In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Flammable solid. Toxic if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Moisture sensitive. Air sensitive. Reacts violently with water. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable solids Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H228 - Flammable solid H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H301 - Toxic if swallowed H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower 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 P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P330 - Rinse mouth P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use fire-fighting equipment on basis class D to extinguish

Storage

P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

Reacts violently with water, liberating extremely flammable gases. Combustible material. Reacts violently with water.

Health hazards

Toxic if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns.

Environmental hazards

Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Is not likely mobile in the environment. Reacts violently with water.

2.3 Other hazards

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable solids. Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity