General Information
Revision date
2018-08-30
Product name
Hafnium powder
Product Synonyms
HAFNIUM, ELEMENTAL
CAS No.
7440-58-6
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
Flammable solids Category 1 Pyrophoric solids Category 1 Self-heating substances and mixtures Category 1
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 exposure
Environmental hazards
Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable solid. Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Protect from moisture. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. In case of fire Use appropriate media to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. Store locked up. Store contents under appropriate liquid or inert gas.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.
Additional information
Can become flammable in use.