Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-43-9
Name of the chemical
Cadmium
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-03-26
Product name
Cadmium single crystal disc
Product Synonyms
No information available
CAS No.
7440-43-9
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May form combustible dust concentrations in air Fatal if inhaled Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wear respiratory protection
Response
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects