Samarium

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H261

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Flammable solids Category 2 (H228) Substances and mixtures which in contact with Category 3 (H261) water emit flammable gases

Health hazards

Not Classified

Environmental hazards

Not Classified Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H228 Flammable solid H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas.

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other P210 ignition sources. No smoking P231 + P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face P280 protection.

Response

In case of fire: Use powder extinguisher or sand to extinguish - P370+P378 never use water

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.

2.3 Other hazards

In accordance with Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation, inorganic substances do not require assessment. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Physical hazards Flammable solids Category 2 (H228) Substances and mixtures which in contact with Category 3 (H261) water emit flammable gases Health hazards Not Classified Environmental hazards Not Classified Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16