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EC/CAS
7440-02-0
Name of the chemical
Nickel
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
9
Revision date
2026-07-30
Product name
Nickel powder
CAS No.
7440-02-0
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H317, H351, H372, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Solid Silver Grey Odorless Emergency Overview Suspected of causing cancer. Flammable solid. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable solids Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H228 - Flammable solid H351 - Suspected of causing cancer H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking 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 P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P273 - Avoid release to the environment
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Combustible material.
Health hazards
Suspected of causing cancer. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Is not likely mobile in the environment due its low water solubility. Spillage unlikely to penetrate soil. Toxicity to Soil Dwelling Organisms. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable solids. Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity