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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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