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CAS
# 553-91-3 LITHIUM OXALATE, EXTRA PURE |
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Identification of substance:
Product
details:
Trade
name: Lithium oxalate
Information
department: Health, Safety and Environmental Department
Emergency
information:
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Composition/Data on components:
Chemical
characterization: ·
Description:
(CAS#)
Lithium
oxalate
(CAS# 553-91-3)
Identification
number(s):
EINECS
Number: 209-054-1
EU
Number: 607-007-00-3
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Hazards identification
Hazard
description: Xn Harmful ·
Information
pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment
R
21/22 Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed.
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First aid measures
After
inhalation ·
Supply
fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.
Seek
immediate medical advice.
After
skin contact ·
Immediately
wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Seek
immediate medical advice.
After
eye contact ·
Rinse
opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Then
consult a doctor.
After
swallowing Seek immediate medical advice.
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Fire fighting measures
Suitable
extinguishing agents ·
Carbon
dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water
spray or alcohol resistant foam.
Special
hazards caused by the material, its products of combustion or resulting gases:
In
case of fire, the following can be released:
Carbon
monoxide (CO)
Metal
oxide fume
Protective
equipment: ·
Wear
self-contained respirator.
Wear
fully protective impervious suit.
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Accidental release measures
Person-related
safety precautions: ·
Wear
protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
Ensure
adequate ventilation
Measures
for environmental protection: ·
Do
not allow material to be released to the environment
without
proper governmental permits.
Measures
for cleaning/collecting: ·
Dispose
contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Additional
information: ·
See
Section 7 for information on safe handling
See
Section 8 for information on personal protection
equipment.
See
Section 13 for disposal information.
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Handling and storage
Handling
·
Information
for safe handling: ·
Keep
container tightly sealed.
Store
in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
Ensure
good ventilation at the workplace.
Information
about protection against explosions and fires: ·
No
special measures required.
Storage
·
Requirements
to be met by storerooms and receptacles: ·
No
special requirements.
Information
about storage in one common storage facility: ·
Do
not store together with oxidizing and acidic materials.
Further
information about storage conditions: ·
Keep
container tightly sealed.
Store
in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
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Exposure controls and personal protection
Additional
information about design of technical systems: ·
Properly
operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an
average face velocity of at least
100
feet per minute.
Components
with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
Not
required.
Additional
information: No data ·
Personal
protective equipment ·
General
protective and hygienic measures ·
The
usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be followed.
Keep
away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Remove
all soiled and contaminated clothing immediately.
Wash
hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Avoid
contact with the eyes and skin.
Breathing
equipment: ·
Use
suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.
Protection
of hands: Impervious gloves ·
Eye
protection: ·
Safety
glasses
Full
face protection
Body
protection: Protective work clothing.
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Physical and chemical properties:
Form:
Powder ·
Color:
White ·
Odor:
Odorless ·
Melting
point/Melting range: Not determined ·
Boiling
point/Boiling range: Not determined ·
Sublimation
temperature / start: Not determined ·
Flash
point: Not applicable ·
Ignition
temperature: Not determined ·
Decomposition
temperature: Not determined ·
Danger
of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard.
Explosion
limits:
Lower:
Not determined ·
Upper:
Not determined
Assay
(RT)
min 99%
Chloride
(Cl)
max 0.005%
Sulfate
(SO4)
max 0.002%
Iron
(Fe)
max 0.005%
Heavy
Metals (Pb)
max 0.002%
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Stability and reactivity
Thermal
decomposition / conditions to be avoided: ·
Decomposition
will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.
Materials
to be avoided: ·
Acids
Oxidizing
agents
Dangerous
reactions No dangerous reactions known ·
Dangerous
products of decomposition: ·
Carbon
monoxide and carbon dioxide
Metal
oxide fume
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Toxicological information
Acute
toxicity: ·
Primary
irritant effect: ·
on
the skin: Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. ·
on
the eye: Irritating effect. ·
Sensitization:
No sensitizing effects known. ·
Subacute
to chronic toxicity: ·
Large
amounts of lithium compounds may cause vomiting, diarrhea, ataxia, intestinal
irritation, kidney injury,
central
nervous system depression and a drop in blood pressure. Central nervous system
effects may include
slurred
speech, blurred vision, dizziness, sensory loss, convulsions and stupor.
Chronic intake may cause
neuromuscular
effects such as tremor, ataxia, weakness, clonus and hyperactive reflexes.
Lithium can cause kidney
damage,
gastrointestinal disturbances, fatigue, dehydration, weight loss,
dermatological effects and thyroid damage.
Lithium
ion has shown teratogenic effects in rats and mice.
Oxalates
are powerful irritants and corrosive to tissue.
They
have a caustic effect on the mouth, esophagus and stomach. Readily absorbed,
they can cause severe kidney
damage.
Additional
toxicological information: ·
Danger
through skin absorption.
To
the best of our knowledge the acute and chronic toxicity of this substance is
not fully known.
No
classification data on carcinogenic properties of this material is available
from the EPA, IARC, NTP, OSHA or
ACGIH.
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Ecological information:
General
notes: ·
Do
not allow material to be released to the environment without proper
governmental permits.
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Disposal considerations
Product:
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Recommendation
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Consult
state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.
Un
cleaned packaging: ·
Recommendation:
·
Disposal
must be made according to official regulations.
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Transport information
DOT
regulations: ·
Hazard
class: 6.1 ·
Identification
number: UN3288 ·
Packing
group: III ·
Proper
shipping name (technical name): ·
Toxic
solid, inorganic, n.o.s.,
lithium
oxalate
Land
transport ADR/RID (cross-border) ·
ADR/RID
class: 6.1 Toxic substances ·
Item:
65c ·
Danger
code (Kemler): 60 ·
UN-Number:
3288 ·
Description
of goods: Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s., ·
lithium
oxalate
Maritime
transport IMDG: ·
IMDG
Class: 6.1 ·
UN
Number: 3288 ·
Packaging
group: III ·
Proper
shipping name: Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s., ·
lithium
oxalate
Air
transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR: ·
ICAO/IATA
Class: 6.1 ·
UN/ID
Number: 3288 ·
Packaging
group: III ·
Proper
shipping name: Toxic solid, inorganic, n.o.s., ·
lithium
oxalate
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Regulations
Product
related hazard informations: ·
Hazard
symbols: Xn Harmful ·
Risk
phrases: 21/22 Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Safety
phrases: 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. ·
National
regulations ·
All
components of this product are listed in the U.S.
Environmental
Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act
Chemical
Substance Inventory.
Information
about limitation of use: ·
For
use only by technically qualified individuals.
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Section 16 Preparation Information
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