General Information
Revision date
2020-12-01
Product name
Germanium Tetrafluoride
Substance name
Germanium Tetrafluoride
CAS No.
7783-58-6
Emergency telephone
Onsite Emergency: 1-800-645-4633
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Praxair, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280, H314, H318, H330, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
Classification (GHS-US)
Press. Gas (Liq.) H280 Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation: gas) H330 Skin Corr. 1B H314 Eye Dam. 1 H318 STOT RE 1 H372
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labeling
Hazard pictograms
GHS04 GHS05 GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H280 - CONTAINS GAS UNDER PRESSURE; MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED H314 - CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE H330 - FATAL IF INHALED H372 - CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE CGA-HG01 - MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
Precautionary statements
P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe gas P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 - Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271+P403 - Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. P280+P284 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, respiratory protection, and/or face protection. P304, P340, P310 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. P305, P351, P338, P310 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. P303, P361, P353, P363, P310 - IF ON SKIN OR (HAIR): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. P353 - Rinse skin with water/shower. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with container Supplier/owner instructions CGA-PG05 - Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. CGA-PG20+CGA-PG10 - Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure. CGA-PG12 - Do not open valve until connected to equipment prepared for use. CGA-PG06 - Close valve after each use and when empty. CGA-PG18 - When returning cylinder, install leak tight valve outlet cap or plug. CGA-PG02 - Protect from sunlight when ambient temperature exceeds 52°C (125°F).
2.3 Other hazards
No additional information available 2.4.
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
No data available
