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EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2026-03-19
Product name
Copper powder
Product Synonyms
Bronze Powder
CAS No.
7440-50-8
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements Flammable solid May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Prevention
Keep container tightly closed Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Flammable solids Category 2 Combustible Dusts