General Information
Revision date
2015-04-27
Product name
Molybdenum
CAS No.
7439-98-7
Emergency telephone
Transportation (Chemtrec) 1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fine Metals Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@finemetalscorp.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This material is not considered hazardous and is not classified under GHS Emergency Overview Emergency Negligible fire or explosion hazard in bulk form.
Hazard statements
None
Prevention
None
Response
None Appearance/Form: Form: Solid Color: Metallic solid Odor: None Hazard Summary: Negligible fire or explosion hazard in bulk form. Dust may present a fire or explosion hazard under favoring conditions of particle size, dispersion and strong ignition source. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Mo.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin: Can cause skin rritation. Eyes: Can cause eye irritation. Ingestion: Can cause irritation. Low ingestion risk as sold. Inhalation: Can cause irritation. Chronic Exposure: Molybdenum dust and fumes (formed above 400° C) can cause irritation of the eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Aggravated Medical Dust may aggravate respiratory conditions. Ingestion may aggravate gastrointestinal conditions. Conditions: Carcinogenicity: Not listed as a known or suspected carcinogen. Molybdenum Revision Date: 4/27/2015 2 26 24 PM Page 1 of 5
