General Information
Revision date
2021-01-07
Product name
Calcium turnings
CAS No.
7440-70-2
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1865 407333, +44 (0) 1235 239670
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Company Information
Company name
Alfa Aesar
E-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
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
Physical hazards
Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 2 (H261)
Health hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Hazard statements
see section 16 H261 - In contact with water releases flammable gases
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P223 - Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN:Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide for extinction P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
2.3 Other hazards
Water reactive In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment
