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EC/CAS
231-159-6/7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
>=90-<=100
General Information
Version
6.9
Revision date
2026-07-07
Product name
Copper microhardness test block (Knoop)
CAS No.
7440-50-8
Emergency telephone
+81 (0)3 4520 9637
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Company Information
company name
Merck Ltd.
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. none
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. none
Response
P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. Reduced Labelling (<= 125 ml)
Supplemental label elements
none
2.3 Other hazards
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.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Flammable solids, Category 1 H228: Flammable solid. Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard, H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. Category 1 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard, H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long Category 1 lasting effects.