BARIUM HYDROXIDE OCTAHYDRATE AR

BARIUM HYDROXIDE OCTAHYDRATE AR

Synonyms : Barium Hydrate

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name : BARIUM HYDROXIDE AR (octahydrate)
Catalogue No. : AL0558 Product form : Substance
CAS Number : 12230-71-6 EC Number :
Grade : EC Index Number :
Chemical Formula : Ba(OH)2.8H2O HSN Code : 28164000
Synonyms : Barium Hydrate
Chemical Structure :
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Uses advised against : No additional information available
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification : Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,
Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053
Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail : Phone : +91 22 26317055
Mobile : +91 9820385757
e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Oxidising Solids,
Category 2
H272
Acute toxicity (oral),
Category 4
H302
Acute toxicity (inhal.),
Category 4
H332
Full text of classification categories and H statements : see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
O; R8
Xn; R20
Xn; R22
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms (CLP) : GHS03GHS03 GHS07GHS07
Signal word (CLP) : Danger
Hazard statements (CLP) : H272 - May intensify fire; oxidiser
H302+H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
Precautionary statements (CLP) : P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition
sources. No smoking
P220 - Keep/Store away from clothing, combustible materials
P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles/...
P261 - Avoid breathing vapours, dust, fume, gas
P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use dry extinguishing powder to extinguish
P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards : No additional information available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Name : BARIUM NITRATE EXTRA PURE
CAS No. : 12230-71-6
Full text of R- and H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Give oxygen or
artificial respiration if necessary. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Take off contaminated clothing. Wash skin with plenty of water. If skin irritation or
rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Rinse cautiously
with water for several minutes. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth out with water. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use : Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : Harmful if inhaled.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Harmful if swallowed.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information : Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Carbon dioxide. Dry powder. Foam. Water spray.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures : No additional information available
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory
protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency procedures Ventilate area.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as
possible. On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference : No additional information available

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe vapours. Avoid dust formation.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection : Protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Wear respiratory protection

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid Colour
Colour : White crystalline.
Odour : odourless.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH value : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : 592 °C
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : No data available
Flash point : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : No data available
Relative vapour density at 20°C : No data available
Density : 3.23 g/cm3
Solubility : Water: 8.7 g/100ml @ 20°C
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2 Other information
No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
No additional information available
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
No additional information available
10.5 Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
No additional information available

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Oral: Harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled.
Skin corrosion/irritation : Not classified
Serious eye damage/irritation : Not classified
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) : Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms : Harmful if swallowed.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information : No additional information available
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability : No additional information available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential : No additional information available
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil : No additional information available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No additional information available
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions : No additional information available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container to ...

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 1446
UN-No. (IMDG) : 1446
UN-No. (IATA) : 1446
UN-No. (ADN) : 1446
UN-No. (RID) : 1446
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : BARIUM NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : BARIUM NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : BARIUM NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : BARIUM NITRATE
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : BARIUM NITRATE
Transport document description (ADR) : UN 1446, BARIUM NITRATE, 5.1 (6.1), II
Transport document description (IMDG) : UN 1446, BARIUM NITRATE, 5.1 (6.1), II
Transport document description (IATA) : UN 1446, BARIUM NITRATE, 5.1 (6.1), II
Transport document description (ADN) : UN 1446, BARIUM NITRATE, 5.1 (6.1), II
Transport document description (RID) : UN 1446, BARIUM NITRATE, 5.1 (6.1), II
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1 (6.1)
Danger labels : 5.1, 6.1
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1 (6.1)
Danger labels : 5.1, 6.1
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1 (6.1)
Danger labels : 5.1, 6.1
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1 (6.1)
Danger labels : 5.1, 6.1
RID
Transport hazard class(es) : 5.1 (6.1)
Danger labels : 5.1, 6.1
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (ADR) : II
Packing group (IMDG) : II
Packing group (IATA) : II
Packing group (ADN) : II
Packing group (RID) : II
14.5. Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment : No
Marine pollutant : No
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Classification code (ADR) : OT2
Limited quantities (ADR) : 1kg
Excepted quantities (ADR) : E2
Packing instructions (ADR) : P002, IBC08
Special packing provisions (ADR) : B4
Mixed packing provisions (ADR) : MP2
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (ADR)
: T3
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (ADR)
: TP33
Tank code (ADR) : SGAN
Tank special provisions (ADR) : TU3
Vehicle for tank carriage : AT
Transport category (ADR) : 2
Special provisions for carriage - Packages
(ADR)
: V11
Special provisions for carriage - Loading,
unloading and handling (ADR)
: CV24, CV28
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 56
Orange plates :
Tunnel restriction code (ADR) : E
EAC code : 1Y
- Transport by sea
Limited quantities (IMDG) : 1 kg
Excepted quantities (IMDG) : E2
Packing instructions (IMDG) : P002
IBC packing instructions (IMDG) : IBC08
IBC special provisions (IMDG) : B2, B4
Tank instructions (IMDG) : T3, BK2
Tank special provisions (IMDG) : TP33
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-Q
Stowage category (IMDG) : A
MFAG-No : 141
- Air transport
PCA Excepted quantities (IATA) : E2
PCA Limited quantities (IATA) : Y543
PCA limited quantity max net quantity
(IATA)
: 1kg
PCA packing instructions (IATA) : 558
PCA max net quantity (IATA) : 5kg
CAO packing instructions (IATA) : 562
CAO max net quantity (IATA) : 25kg
ERG code (IATA) : 5P
- Inland waterway transport
Not regulated
- Rail transport
Not regulated
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations :
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
BARIUM NITRATE EXTRA PURE is not on the REACH Candidate List
BARIUM NITRATE EXTRA PURE is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
Reference to AwSV : Water hazard class (WGK) 1, low hazard to water (Classification according to AwSV;
ID No. 304)
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
: Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other Information

Full text of R-, H- and EUH-phrases:
Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation) Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 4
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4
Ox. Sol. 2 Oxidising Solids, Category 2
H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H332 Harmful if inhaled
R20 Harmful by inhalation
R22 Harmful if swallowed
R8 Contact with combustible material may cause fire
O Oxidising
Xn Harmful