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General Information
Revision date
2019-03-28
Product name
Calcium hydride
CAS No.
7789-78-8
Manufacturer Name
Materion Advanced Chemicals Inc
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Company Information
company name
Materion Advanced Chemicals Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
advancedmaterials@materion.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Substances and mixtures which, in contact Category 1 with water, emit flammable gases
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water. Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear eye protection/face protection. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
None.