General Information
Revision date
2020-08-10
Product name
Iron sponge
CAS No.
7439-89-6
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H251
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H251
Self-heating; may catch fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 4.2B - Spontaneously combustible substances pyrophric substances medium hazard Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand
Physical hazards
Self-heating substances/mixtures Category 1
Health hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H251 - Self-heating; may catch fire
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P235 + P410 - Keep cool. Protect from sunlight P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P407 - Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets P420 - Store away from other materials P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available May form combustible dust concentrations in air
