Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
215-138-9/1305-78-8
Name of the chemical
Calcium oxide
Concentration
15-20
EC/CAS
231-153-3/7440-44-0
Name of the chemical
Carbon black
Concentration
0,3-8
General Information
Revision date
2021-11-12
Product name
CALCIUM CARBIDE (CAREX)
Product Synonyms
calcium carbide, carburo de calcio, calcium acetylide, acetylenogen, calcium dicarbide, ethyne calcium deriv
Chemical name
(IUCLID)
CAS No.
75-20-7
REACH No
01-2119494719-18-0001
Manufacturer Name
FORTISCHEM a. s
Emergency telephone
+44 121 507 4123
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
FORTISCHEM a. s
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
kbu@fortischem.sk, allistervale@npis.org, sallybradberry@npis.org
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260, H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or preparation Classification according to Regulation of the EP and of the Council No. 1272/2008/ES (CLP) Signal word: Danger Classification Water react Flam.Gas 1, H260 Skin. Irrit 2, H315 Eye damage 1, H318 STOT Single Exp. 3, H335 Hazard statements H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H315 Causes skin irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation H318 Causes serious eye damage
2.2 Label elements
2.2.1 Labelling according to Regulation of the EP and of the Council No. 1272/2008/ES (CLP)
Signal word
Danger Warning pictograms, codes and symbols: GHS05 GHS02 GHS07
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P370+P378 In case of fire: use sand or dry powder for extinction. It is not advisable to stop the fire completely if there is a still a source of moisture as the fire could flare up again. P402+P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
2.3 Other hazards
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2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation of the EP and of the Council No. 1272/2008/ES (CLP): Signal word: Danger Classification: Water react Flam.Gas 1, H260 Skin. Irrit 2, H315 Eye damage 1, H318 STOT Single Exp. 3, H335 Hazard statements: H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage.
