General Information
Revision date
2014-01-10
Product name
SILANE
Product Synonyms
Silicon tetrahydride or monosilane
CAS No.
7803-62-5
Emergency telephone
Kuwait
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Refrigeration & Oxygen Co. Ltd
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW * * * Pyrophoric flammable high pressure gas. Can ignite on contact with air. Can form explosive mixtures with air.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation ACUTE EFFECTS: Excessive inhalation can cause nasal irritation, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, possible unconsciousness and asphyxiation. Inhalation causes irritation of the respiratory tract. Skin contact may cause irritation.
Potential chronic health
None known
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
OVEREXPOSURE None known OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPORSURE: None CARCINOGENICITY (US ONLY): NTP - No IARC MONOGRAPHS - No OSHA REGULATED - No