Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7789-75-5
Name of the chemical
Calcium fluoride
Concentration
<5%
EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
1-30%
General Information
Product name
Thermit Welding Powder Starter
Product Synonyms
Initiator, Portion Starter, Portion Initiator, Starter
Manufacturer Name
ORGO-THERMIT, Inc
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ORGO-THERMIT, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H302, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acutely Toxic Category 4 The product is a mixture of chemicals that are considered hazardous under the definition in
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H242: Heating may cause a fire H302: Harmful if swallowed H332: Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
P260: Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P273: Avoid release to the environment P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/…/if you feel unwell P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P330: Rinse mouth P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulation EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: A self-propagating high temperature reaction will occur if heated above the ignition temperature. The reaction generates molten metal in excess of 2,500F (1,370C) and dense, dusty smoke.
