General Information
Revision date
2014-06-17
Product name
Cerium powder
CAS No.
7440-45-1
Emergency telephone
(866) 928-0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC F; Highly flammable R11-15: Highly flammable. Contact with water liberates extremely flammable gases. Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable
2.3 Other hazards
No information known
Hazard pictograms
GHS02
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P370+P378 In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, sand, extinguishing powder P402+P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) 1 Health (acute effects) = 1 HEALTH FIRE 3 Flammability = 3 REACTIVITY 3 Physical Hazard = 3
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
