General Information
Version
7.0
Revision date
2024-09-30
Product name
Calcium
CAS No.
7440-70-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses
Emergency telephone
+61 1800 800 097, +61 2 9037 2994
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 2), H261 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas.
Prevention
P223 Do not allow contact with water. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P335 + P334 Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/ wrap in wet bandages. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
P402 + P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
- none
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 2), H261 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
