General Information
Revision date
2019-04-01
Product name
CALCIUM METAL Dry Granules
Substance name
CALCIUM METAL Dry Granules
CAS No.
7440-70-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Alloying agent for aluminium, copper and lead; reducing agent for beryllium; deoxidiser for alloys of the chemical and Dehydrating oils. Decarburisation and desulfurisation of iron and its alloys, getter in vacuum tubes
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Separation of nitrogen from argon. Fertiliser ingredient. Reducing agent in preparation of chromium
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CHEM-SUPPLY PTY LTD
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances and Mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases: Category 2 of the substance/mixture
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gases. (s)
Hazard pictograms
Flame
Prevention
P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P335+P334 Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry chemical, soda ash, lime or dry sand for extinction. Precautionary P402+P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Storage
Precautionary P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
