General Information
Revision date
2023-02-02
Product name
Octamethylferrocene
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
59568-28-4
1.2.2. Uses advised against
human or animal consumption
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to OSHA. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Flammable solids Category 2
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Warning
Hazard statements
Classified according to OSHA. Harmful if swallowed Harmful if inhaled Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Flammable solid
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Ground/bond container and receiving equipment
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
Toxic to aquatic life.