General Information
Revision date
2018-10-23
Product name
Calcium Carbide
CAS No.
75-20-7
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Company Information
company name
Breckland Scientific Supplies Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@brecklandscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EC) No 1272/2008 n
Classifications
H260 H315 H318 H335 (EC) No 1272/2008
Signal word
Danger H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation H318 Causes serious eye damage H335 May cause respiratory irritation P223 Do not allow contact with water. P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from
Precautionary statements
moisture P370+P378 In case of fire Use … to extinguish. P422 Store contents under … Section 3: Composition / information on S4301066 Calcium Carbide Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) 1 of 5