General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2025-12-23
Product name
Ferrocene
Product Synonyms
Dicyclopentadienyliron C10 H10 Fe 186.04
CAS No.
102-54-5
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H332, H360, H373, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002522 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Flammable solids Category 1
Health hazards
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 - Flammable solid H302 - Harmful if swallowed H332 - Harmful if inhaled H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Flammable solids Category 1 Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1