General Information
Revision date
2018-01-17
Product name
Ferrosilicon
CAS No.
8049-17-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
department
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VHG Labs, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
custsvc@vhglabs.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H261, H302
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H261
In contact with water releases flammable gas
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 Flame Water-react. 2 H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07
Signal word
Danger (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard statements
H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas. H302 Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary statements
P223 Do not allow contact with water. P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312 If swallowed: Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. P402+P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) 0 Health = 2 2 2 Fire = 0 W — Reactivity = 2 The substance demonstrates unusual reactivity with water. · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 2 Reactivity = 2
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable