Indium Metal

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA CLASSIFICATION NOTE: In the form in which it is sold, this product is not regulated as a Hazardous Product in the U.S. or Canada This Safety Data Sheet is provided for information purposes only Health Physical Environmental Acute Toxicity (Oral, Inhalation) Does not meet criteria Does not meet criteria for Aquatic Toxicity – Skin Corrosion/Irritation Does not meet criteria any Physical Hazard Short Term/Long Term Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Does not meet criteria Does not meet criteria Respiratory or Skin Sensitization Does not meet criteria Mutagenicity Does not meet criteria Carcinogenicity Does not meet criteria Reproductive Toxicity Does not meet criteria Specific Target Organ Toxicity Acute Exposure Does not meet criteria Chronic Exposure Does not meet criteria LABEL

Precautionary statements

None required Emergency Overview: A soft, silvery-white metal that does not burn in bulk and is unlikely to form explosive mixtures if dispersed in air as a fine powder. Indium is relatively non-toxic and poses little immediate hazard to the health of emergency response personnel or the environment in an emergency situation.

Potential health effects

While this product is not considered hazardous in the form in which it is sold, this Safety Data Sheet contains valuable information respecting the safe handling and proper use and processing of this product. Relatively non-toxic to humans by inhalation or ingestion. Chronic exposure may cause irritation to the lungs and gastrointestinal disorders. It is not

Environmental effects

In the form in which this product is sold, it has low bioavailability, and does not pose any significant environmental risks. Releases of the product to water and soil should, nevertheless, be prevented (see Ecological Information, Section 12).

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

NOTE: In the form in which it is sold, this product is not regulated as a Hazardous Product in the U.S. or Canada. This Safety Data Sheet is provided for information purposes only. Health Physical Environmental Acute Toxicity (Oral, Inhalation) – Does not meet criteria Does not meet criteria for Aquatic Toxicity – Skin Corrosion/Irritation – Does not meet criteria any Physical Hazard Short Term/Long Term Eye Damage/Eye Irritation – Does not meet criteria Does not meet criteria Respiratory or Skin Sensitization – Does not meet criteria Mutagenicity – Does not meet criteria Carcinogenicity – Does not meet criteria Reproductive Toxicity – Does not meet criteria Specific Target Organ Toxicity Acute Exposure – Does not meet criteria Chronic Exposure – Does not meet criteria LABEL