LITHIUM METAL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H314

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Identifi cation

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 / GHS05 P223: Do not allow contact with water. Target organs: None known P231+P232: Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P260: Do not breathe dust or vapours. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated GHS Classifi cation: clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Water reactivity (Category 1) P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Skin corrosivity (Category 1B) breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes GHS Label information: Hazard statement: Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. H260: In contact with water releases fl ammable gases which may ignite P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. spontaneously. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use soda ash, lime or sand to extinguish P402+P404: Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

Supplemental label elements

P405: Store locked up. EUH014: Reacts violently with water. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Hazards not otherwise classifi ed: Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Reacts violently with water Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known