General Information
Revision date
2015-12-04
Product name
RUTHENIUM
Product name
RUTHENIUM
Identification on the label/Trade name
Metal powder, flammable, n.o.s
Product Synonyms
Ruthenium
Chemical name
Ruthenium
CAS No.
7440-18-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Medical and research applications Details of the manufacturer
Emergency telephone
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
isotopes@ornl.gov
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 3 Toxicity 2 0 = Minimum B ody Contact 2 1 = Low Reactivity 2 2 = Moderate Chronic 2 3 = High 4 = Extreme Flammable Solid Category 1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use media suitable for surrounding materials.
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
Not Applicable
