Cobalt Metal

Vale Canada Limited

Revision date : 2017-03-08

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GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

General Information

Revision date

2017-03-08

Product name

Cobalt Metal

Product Synonyms

Cobalt rounds

CAS No.

7440-48-4

REACH No

see

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Use at industrial sites; Use of cobalt in the manufacture of inorganic cobalt substances (intermediate use

Manufacturer Name

Vale Canada Limited

Icons in SDS

Company Information

company name

Vale Canada Limited

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

msds@vale.com, Chris.Terrett@h2compliance.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H317, H334, H350i, H361f, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

Section 2

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 3

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. H412 – Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Updated: 31 January-2020 v3.4 V3.1 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. H412 – Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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 - Avoid breathing dust P273 - Avoid release to the environment P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance to local, regional, national and international regulations (NOTE: P-statements have been reduced) For full text of Precautionary, statements see section 15. Updated: 31 January-2020 v3.4 V3.1

Product definition

Cobalt CAS #: 7440-48-4

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