General Information
Revision date
2018-03-13
Product name
Calcium turnings
CAS No.
7440-70-2
Emergency telephone
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST), call (800) 343-0660
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Company Information
company name
thermo fisher scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
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Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit Category 2 Gas(es) = Hydrogen flammable gases
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Danger
Hazard statements
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Prevention
Do not allow contact with water Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant