Raney -Nickel

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2026-07-14

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GHS02 GHS08 GHS07
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7440-02-0

Name of the chemical

Nickel

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

7429-90-5

Name of the chemical

Aluminium

Concentration

>=1-<5

General Information

Version

7.9

Revision date

2026-07-14

Product name

Raney -Nickel

CAS No.

7440-02-0

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H250, H317, H351, H372

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H250

Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Other hazards

None known

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P222 Do not allow contact with air. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P302 + P334 IF ON SKIN: Immerse in cool water/ wrap in wet bandages. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P422 Store contents under inert gas.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Hazards for the product as supplied Pyrophoric liquids : Category 1 Skin sensitisation : Category 1 Carcinogenicity : Category 2 Specific target organ : Category 1 toxicity - repeated exposure (Inhalation) Other hazards

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