General Information
Revision date
2014-11-19
Product name
Uranium oxide (UO2)
Product Synonyms
C.I. 77915; UO2; CRM 125; CRM 125-A; Uranium Fuel Pellet, C.I. 77915; UO2; CRM 125; CRM 125-A; Uranium Fuel Pellet,Safeguards Measurement Evaluation Program UO2 Use and Restriction
Chemical name
Uranium oxide (UO2)
Emergency telephone
1-630-252-6131, 1-630-252-5731
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
New Brunswick Laboratory
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic by inhalation and ingestion Danger of cumulative Effects May damage kidneys Ratings R23/25: Toxic by inhalation and ingestion R33: Danger of cumulative effects S20/21: When using do not eat, drink or smoke S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately S61: Avoid release to the environment
Precautionary statements
Avoid breathing dust Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing When using do not eat, drink or smoke In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice Immediately Use only with adequate ventilation
2.3 Other hazards
Radioactive
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin Irritation (Category 2) Eye Irritation (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity – repeated exposure (Category 2) Specific target organ toxicity – acute exposure (Category 2)
