Yttrium Cobalt lump

Hazard statements (CLP)

H252, H261, H317, H334, H341, H350, H360

Code

Statements

H252

Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Grey Odorless Emergency Overview Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire. In contact with water releases flammable gas. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Classification of the substance or mixture Self-heating substances/mixtures Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 2 flammable gases Respiratory Sensitization Category 1B Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H252 - Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire H261 - In contact with water releases flammable gases H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection

Response

P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

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

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire. In contact with water releases flammable gas.

Health hazards

May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child.

Environmental hazards

Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Self-heating substances/mixtures Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 2 flammable gases Respiratory Sensitization Category 1B Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity