General Information
Revision date
2018-08-31
Product name
Ruthenium Dioxide
CAS No.
12036-10-1
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Colonial Metals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@colonialmetals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H303, H315, H320
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS07 GHS03 BLANK BLANK
Signal word
Warning
Hazard categories
Oxidizer Cat 2 Acute tox, oral Cat 5 Skin corrosion/irritation Cat 2 Serious eye damage/eye
Hazard statements
H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer H303: May be harmful if swallowed H315: Causes skin irritation H320: Causes eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No smoking P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P264: Wash thoroughly after handling P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P321: Specific treatment (see … on this label) P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated P304+312 IF INHALED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove P337+313: If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention P370+378 In case of fire Use … for extinction P370+380 In case of fire Evacuate area P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with
2.3 Other hazards
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, the physical, and toxicological properties of this compound have not been thoroughly investigated. Oxidation of ruthenium compounds may form toxic, volatile ruthenium tetroxide.
