General Information
Revision date
2018-08-10
Product name
SCI-EHS-100--015
Product Synonyms
Sodium Silicide Powder (NaSi) coated with wax
CAS No.
8002-74-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
and To provide heat, hydrogen gas, and silicates through reaction with water to
1.2.2. Uses advised against
facilitate production in oil wells Keep away from acids and oxidizers
Emergency telephone
USA and Canada Call: 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
SiGNa Chemistry, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
safety@signachem.com, sales@signachem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances which, in contact with water, releases flammable gases: Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1B
2.2 Label elements
Requirements
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gases, which may ignite spontaneously. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash hands and forearms thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
Brush off loose particles from skin and immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, sand, or earth to smother the fire. Do not use CO2 or halogenated hydrocarbons. Do not use water or foam. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to a certified hazardous materials handling facility. Contact the supplier for further information.
2.3 Other hazards
None
