General Information
Revision date
2020-08-11
Product name
Tungsten
CAS No.
7440-33-7
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
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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)
H228
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand 4.1.1B - Readily combustible solids and solids that may cause fire through friction: low hazard Classified as hazardous according to criteria of EPA New Zealand
Physical hazards
Flammable solids Category 2
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
Warning
Hazard statements
H228 - Flammable solid
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available May form combustible dust concentrations in air
