Samarium Cobalt powder

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H260, H301, H317, H319, H331, H334, H340, H350, H360, H372, H412

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Statements

H228

Flammable solid

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 GHS Classification

Physical hazards

Flammable solids Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1

Environmental hazards

Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 ______________________________________________________________________________________________

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 - Flammable solid H260 - In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H350 - May cause cancer H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects H301 - Toxic if swallowed H331 - Toxic if inhaled H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H340 - May cause genetic defects H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

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 P223 - Do not allow contact with water P231 + P232 - Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection

Response

P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P302 + P335 + P334 - IF ON SKIN: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish

Storage

P402 + P404 - Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other hazards which do not result in classification

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards Flammable solids Category 2 Substances/mixtures which, in contact with water, emit flammable gases Category 1 Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 3 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Environmental hazards Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3