General Information
Revision date
2021-07-29
Product name
Rubidium (100%), Enriched Rubidium
CAS No.
7440-17-7
Emergency telephone
Infotrac/ +1 800-535-5053
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ISOFLEX USA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
iusa@isoflex.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview:
Hazard pictograms
C (Corrosive) F (Highly Flammable). Risk Phrases R 14/15 - Reacts violently with water, liberating extremely flammable gases. R 34 - Causes burns. Pyrophoric Material: Material may ignite spontaneously on contact with air. Contact with water releases explosive hydrogen. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
NFPA Ratings
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe)
Health hazards
3 Flammability = 4 Reactivity = 2 Special Hazard W 3 Flammability = 4 Physical Hazard = 2 3 FLAMMABILITY 4
HMIS® ratings
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe)
Physical hazards
2
Potential health effects
Skin Severe thermal burns, corrosion and ulceration of the skin may occur on direct contact. Eye Severe thermal burns, corrosion and ulceration of the eyes may occur on direct contact. Ingestion Ingestion will cause burns and perforations of the gastrointestinal tract. See TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION below for specific effects.