Barium

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Revision date : 2021-10-28

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GHS02 GHS06
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-149-1/7440-39-3

Name of the chemical

Barium

Concentration

100%

General Information

Version

6.3

Revision date

2021-10-28

Product name

Barium

CAS No.

7440-39-3

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS06

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Pte Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

TechnicalService@merckgroup.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H260, H301, H314

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable solids (Category 1), H228 Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases (Category 1), H260 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), H301 Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1B), H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 Flammable solid. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P231 + P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P260 Do not breathe dusts or mists. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. Rinse mouth. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P335 + P334 Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/ wrap in wet bandages. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Other hazards

- none

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