General Information
Revision date
2020-02-21
Product name
Gadolinium foil
CAS No.
7440-54-2
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
(800) 579-7421
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable solid In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Precautionary statements
Manufacturer Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. 30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099 Tel 800-343-0660 Fax 800-322-4757 Email: tech@alfa.com www.alfa.com
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Do not allow contact with water Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture Ground/bond container and receiving equipment 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