Calcium cyanamide Tech. Grade

Product Specifications

CAS Number

156-62-7

UN Code

UN1403

Pictogram

02 - Flammable; 05 - Corrosive

UDF Signal Word

Danger

MDL Number

MFCD00064894

Hazard Statement

H261 In contact with water releases flammable gas; H301 Toxic if swallowed; H311 Toxic in contact with skin; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H318 Causes serious eye damage; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Other Statements

EUH014 Reacts violently with water

DOT Name

Calcium Cyanamide (with more than 0.1% calcium carbide)

DOT Classification

Class 4.3

Packaging Group

PGIII

Precautions

P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire; P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture; P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray; P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling; P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection; P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician; P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water; P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) : Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower; P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing; P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing; P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention; P402+P404 Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.