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General Information
Revision date
2019-07-16
Product name
Calcium Hydride
Chemical name
Calcium Hydride
CAS No.
7789-78-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H260
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H260
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements
Classification according to GHS
According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Substances and Mixtures, Which in Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gases (Category 1)
Hazard statements
Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. P231/P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P234 Keep only in original container. P402/P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
2.3 Other hazards
No data available.