Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-158-0/7440-48-4
Name of the chemical
Cobalt, Metall (2020/217)
Concentration
>99
General Information
Product name
Cobalt Metal
Product Synonyms
Cobalt Rounds, Electrolytic Cobalt Rounds
Chemical name
Metal
CAS No.
7440-48-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use of cobalt in the manufacture of inorganic cobalt substances
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Vale Americas Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@vale.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H334, H350i, H361f, H413
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of substance Carcinogenicity – Category 1B Toxic to Reproduction – Category 2 Acute Toxicity, oral – Category 4 Respiratory Sensitization – Category 1 Skin Sensitization – Category 1; Aquatic Chronic – Category 4
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 – Exclamation Mark; GHS08 - Health Hazard GHS07 – Exclamation Mark, GHS08 - Health Hazard
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H350i – May cause cancer via inhalation H361f – Suspected of damaging fertility. Specific effect: fertility impairment in males. H302 – Harmful if swallowed H334 – May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 – May cause an allergic skin reaction. H413 – May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life H302, H317, H334, H350i, H361f, H413
Precautionary statements
P201, P202, P261, P264, P270, P272, P273, P280, P284, P330, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P308+P313, P333+P313, P342+P311, P362+P364, P405, P501 P261, P273, P280, P284, P302+P352, P501 (NOTE: P-statements have been reduced, the full list can be found in Section 15).
Product definition
Cobalt CAS # 7440-48-4
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Carcinogenicity – Category 1B Toxic to Reproduction – Category 2 Acute Toxicity, oral – Category 4 Respiratory Sensitization – Category 1 Skin Sensitization – Category 1; Aquatic Chronic – Category 4 Hazard Pictograms: GHS07 – Exclamation Mark; GHS08 - Health Hazard Signal Word: Danger Hazard Statements: H350i – May cause cancer via inhalation H361f – Suspected of damaging fertility. Specific effect: fertility impairment in males. H302 – Harmful if swallowed H334 – May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 – May cause an allergic skin reaction. H413 – May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life