General Information
Revision date
2014-07-01
Product name
Molybdenum Metal Powder
CAS No.
7439-98-7
Manufacturer Name
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp
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Company Information
company name
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Joel.Bonnell@globaltungsten.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP/GHS]]
Principle Routes of Exposure
Material can be inhaled, swallowed or come in contact with the skin or eyes. Target Organs: Respiratory Tract Inhalation: Dust or fumes may be irritating to nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Skin Contact: Prolonged or repeated contact may cause skin irritation. Eye Contact: Dust particles or fumes may cause eye irritation. Ingestion: No adverse effects are likely from the accidental ingestion of small amounts of this material.
Precautionary statements
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required. P285 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to local, state, federal requirements Classification of the substance or mixture Page of
2.2 Label elements
Molybdenum is not classified as a hazardous substance and does not require specific label elements (such as Hazard Pictograms or a signal word)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Page 2 of 9 Classification according to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2012) Not Classified. Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS) Not Classified Classification according to Directive 67/548/eec Not Classified. The substance does not meet the criteria for a PBT or vPvB substance. No environmental, toxicological or physico-chemical hazards identified.