| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C1612 |
| Health: | 1 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Copper Turnings Light |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | Cu |
| RTECS: | GL5325000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 7440-50-8 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Copper Turnings Light | CAS# 7440-50-8 | 100% | W/W | OSHA TWA 1 mg (Cu)/mƒ (dust, mist) |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Generally
not hazardous in normal handling, however good laboratory practices
should always be used. Avoid long term exposure to skin or by
inhalation. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Generally
not hazardous in normal handling, however good laboratory practices
should always be used. Avoid long term exposure to skin or by
inhalation.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Wash exposed area with soap and water. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting
lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is
difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: Give several glasses of milk or water. Vomiting may occur
spontaneously, but it is not necessary to induce. Never give anything
by mouth to an unconscious person. |
| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | None Known. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Sweep up and place in suitable (fiberboard) containers for reclamation or later disposal.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry place. This Material is not considered hazardous. Handle using safe laboratory practices. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:None required
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 1083 Deg. C | Specific Gravity | 8.94
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| Boiling Point: | 2595 Deg. C |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | N/A |
| Vapor Pressure: | N/A |
Evaporation Rate: | N/A |
| Vapor Density: |
N/A |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
Insoluble |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Reddish lusterous metal |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
N/A |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with incompatible materials. |
Materials to Avoid:
Acetylene, magnesium metal (as copper dust) |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
None |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| Can
irritate eyes, mucous membranes, and pharynx. Can cause nausea, ulcer
perforation, metal taste and dermatitis. Conditions aggravated/target
organs: Persons with pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions
may be more susceptible |
| DOT Classification: Not Regulated |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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