Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2016-04-18
Product name
Calcium Hydride Powder K
CAS No.
7789-78-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reducing agents, Alloy component., Pyrotechnics
1.2.2. Uses advised against
on use
Emergency telephone
+32 (0) 70-233-201 (EUROPE
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Company Information
company name
Rockwood Lithium GmbH
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
productsafety@rockwoodlithium.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Substances and mixtures, which in con- H260: In contact with water releases flammable tact with water, emit flammable gases, gases which may ignite spontaneously. Category 1
2.2 Label elements
REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Prevention
P231 + P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P305 IF IN EYES: P351 Rinse cautiously with water for several min- utes. P307 IF exposed: P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P378 In case of fire, use extinguish media on basis of NaCl or pulverized limestone. Never use water.
Hazardous Ingredients
7789-78-8 Calcium hydride
2.3 Other hazards
Keep under argon.
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
