General Information
Product name
Platinum sponge
Chemical name
Platinum
CAS No.
7440-06-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Manufacture of Platinum chemicals for use in catalysts, as metal and/or in alloys for jewelry, electrical contacts, thermocouples
Emergency telephone
Impala Platinum Refineries +27 (0)11 360 3777
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Company Information
company name
Impala Platinum Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
jamie.welman@implats.co.za
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Low toxicity WARNING Harmful - if swallowed, - in contact with skin, - if inhaled The product may cause adverse health effects with high-level dust generation, inhalation or prolonged skin contact. May form platinum salts on contact with acids. THE USER OF THIS DOCUMENT IS RESPONSIBLE TO ENSURE USE OF THE LATEST REVISION AS PER ISO 9001 REQUIREMENTS Doc No: SDS-Pt IMPALA PLATINUM REVISION: 10 SAFETY DATA SHEET - PLATINUM
Additional information
Each container should be labeled as follows: If dissolved, ensure adequate enclosure or ventilation; do not breathe mists and avoid solution contact with eyes, skin and clothing – may cause sensitization or allergic reaction If melted do not breathe furnace fumes