Calcium acetylide

GHS

General Information

Implementation:

EU

Type of classification:

harmonised classification

Remarks:

Additional to the harmonised classification "H260" classifications based on studies are introduced.

Related composition

Related composition:

75-20-7_Calcium Carbide

Classification

Physical hazards

Explosives

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Flammable gases and chemically unstable gases

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Aerosols

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Oxidising gases

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Gases under pressure

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Flammable liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Flammable solids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Self-reactive substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Pyrophoric liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Pyrophoric solids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Self-heating substances and mixtures

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Substances and mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases

Hazard category:

Water React. Flam. Gas 1

Hazard statement:

H260: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

Oxidising liquids

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Oxidising solids

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Organic peroxides

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Corrosive to metals

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Desensitized explosives

Reason for no classification:

hazard class not applicable

Health hazards

Acute toxicity - oral

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Acute toxicity - dermal

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Acute toxicity - inhalation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Skin corrosion / irritation

Hazard category:

Skin Irrit. 2

Hazard statement:

H315: Causes skin irritation.

Serious eye damage / eye irritation

Hazard category:

Eye Damage 1

Hazard statement:

H318: Causes serious eye damage.

Respiratory sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Skin sensitisation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Aspiration hazard

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Reproductive toxicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Effects on or via lactation

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Germ cell mutagenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Carcinogenicity

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

1. Specific target organ toxicity - single (STOT-SE)

Hazard category:

STOT Single Exp. 3

Hazard statement:

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Affected organs:

other: Lung

Route of exposure:

inhalation

1. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated (STOT-RE)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute / short-term)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Hazardous to the aquatic environment (long-term)

Reason for no classification:

data conclusive but not sufficient for classification

Hazardous to the ozone layer

Reason for no classification:

data lacking

Labelling

Signal word:

Danger

Hazard pictogram

GHS02: flame

GHS05: corrosion

GHS07: exclamation mark

Hazard statements

H260: In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.

H315: Causes skin irritation.

H318: Causes serious eye damage.

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

P223: Do not allow contact with water.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...

P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/…

hazardous waste

P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P335: Brush off loose particles from skin.

P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

P370+P378: In case of fire: Use... to extinguish.

extinguish powder and dry sand