Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-111-4/7440-02-0
Name of the chemical
Nickel
Concentration
Hazard symbol(s) and hazard
General Information
Revision date
2014-09-30
Product name
Nickel Metal
Product Synonyms
Nickel
Chemical name
Nickel
CAS No.
7440-02-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used in stainless steel alloys, production of magnets, brazing alloys, production of batteries, electrical contacts, production of silver-nickel alloys, metal surface treatment, and production of nickel containing electronic components
Emergency telephone
1 800 424 9300, +1 703 527 3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Paule Patterson, ENERCON Services, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
LSantore@freepoint.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H351, H372, H400, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Directive 1999/45/EC: GHS Classification
Signal word
Danger
Environmental hazards
H400: Very toxic to aquatic life H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Health hazards
H317 May cause skin allergic reaction. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H372 Causes lung damage through prolonged or repeated inhalation exposures.
Prevention
P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264: Wash thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272: Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
Storage
P405 Store locked up.
Response
P302+P352 Wash exposed skin with soap and water. P308+P313 Obtain medical advice if exposure occurs. P333+P313 Obtain medical attention if irritation or rash occurs. P314 Obtain medical advice if feeling unwell if exposed. P363 Wash contaminated clothing prior to reuse.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents and container to appropriate waste site or reclaimer in accordance with local, state, and national regulations.
2.2 Label elements
According to Directive 67/548/EEC & Directive 1999/45/EC
Hazard pictograms
N/A Danger
Hazard statements
N/A R40: Extremely flammable. R43: Irritating to skin. R51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Precautionary statements
S23: Do not breathe fumes/vapor. S24: Avoid contact with skin. S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). S51: Use only in well-ventilated areas. S53: Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP/GHS): May cause skin allergic reaction; H317 Suspected of causing cancer; H351 Causes lung damage through prolonged or repeated inhalation exposure; H372 Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Carc. Cat 3 R40 R43 T,R48/R23
