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General Information
Revision date
2015-08-12
Product name
COBALT NITRATE,
Product Synonyms
COBALT NITRATE HEXAHYDRATE, CRYSTAL, REAGENT, ACS
CAS No.
10026-22-9
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Oxidizing solids Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing genetic defects Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May intensify fire; oxidizer
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Not available
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Wear respiratory protection Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Keep/Store away from clothing/ .? /combustible materials Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles .?
Response
IN CASE OF FIRE: Use water to extinguish. Do not use dry chemicals or foams. CO2or Halon may provide limited control. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
