General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2024-03-30
Product name
Holmium powder
Product Synonyms
No information available
CAS No.
7440-60-0
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Stanford Advanced Materials
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H260
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable solid In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture Skin Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap with wet bandages Fire In case of fire: Use fire-fighting equipment on basis class D for extinction
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Flammable solids Category 1 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 1 flammable gases
