Lithium Hydride

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H301, H314, H318

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H260: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H301: Toxic if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P223: Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231+P232: Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340+P310 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P305+P351+P338+P310 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P335+P334: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. 1 of 5 P370+P378 In case of fire Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol- resistant foam for extinction. P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. HMIS Health Ratings (0-4): Health: 3 Flammability: 4 Physical: 2