Rubidium

Sigma-Aldrich Chemical Pvt Limited

Revision date : 2025-10-07

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GHS02
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

6.5

Revision date

2025-10-07

Product name

Rubidium

CAS No.

7440-17-7

Icons in SDS

GHS02 M004 M017

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Chemical Pvt Limited

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H314, H318

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Substances and mixtures, which H260: In contact with water releases in contact with water, emit flammable gases which may ignite flammable gases, (Category 1) spontaneously. Skin corrosion, (Sub-category H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye 1B) damage. Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1)

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P223 Do not allow contact with water. P231 + P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P260 Do not breathe dust. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P260 Do not breathe dust. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental label elements

EUH014 Reacts violently with water. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml) EUH014 Reacts violently with water.

Other hazards

This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Substances and mixtures, which H260: In contact with water releases in contact with water, emit flammable gases which may ignite flammable gases, (Category 1) spontaneously. Skin corrosion, (Sub-category H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye 1B) damage. Serious eye damage, (Category H318: Causes serious eye damage. 1)

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