General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2025-12-19
Product name
Calcium
Product Synonyms
Calcium Metal.; Calcicat
CAS No.
7440-70-2
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture
Response
In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 2 Gas(es) = Hydrogen flammable gases Label Elements Signal Word
