Calcium hydride

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Revision date : 2023-10-19

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GHS02 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 4
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

232-189-2/7789-78-8

Name of the chemical

Calcium hydride

Concentration

<100

Listed in

General Information

Version

9

Revision date

2023-10-19

Product name

Calcium hydride

Product Synonyms

Calcium Dihydride

CAS No.

7789-78-8

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Thermo Fisher Scientific

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

infoch@thermofisher.com, begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H260, H315, H319

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H260

In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 (H260)

Health hazards

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation EUH014 - Reacts violently with water

Precautionary statements

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water

2.3 Other hazards

Water reactive In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 (H260) Health hazards Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

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