STRONTIUM 1534
October 2004
(powder)
CAS No: 7440-24-6
Sr
RTECS No: WK7700000
Atomic mass: 87.6
TYPES OF
ACUTE HAZARDS/SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID/FIRE FIGHTING
HAZARD/
EXPOSURE
Not combustible but forms NO contact with water. NO water. Dry sand, special
FIRE
flammable gas on contact with powder.
water or damp air.
EXPLOSION
EXPOSURE PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
Ventilation. Fresh air, rest.
Inhalation
Protective gloves. Rinse skin with plenty of water or
Skin
shower.
Safety spectacles.
Eyes
Do not eat, drink, or smoke during Rinse mouth.
Ingestion
work.
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL PACKAGING & LABELLING
Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers.
Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.
Personal protection: P1 filter respirator for inert
particles.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SAFE STORAGE
Dry. Keep under inert gas. Well closed. Keep in a well-ventilated room.
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Chemical Safety SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON THE BACK.
1534 STRONTIUM
IMPORTANT DATA
Physical State; Appearance Routes of exposure
SILVERY, WHITE SOLID IN VARIOUS FORMS The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of
its aerosol.
Chemical dangers
Inhalation risk
Reacts with water forming flammable/explosive gas (hydrogen -
see ICSC0001). A nuisance-causing concentration of airborne particles can be
reached quickly when dispersed.
Occupational exposure limits
TLV not established.
MAK: IIb, value not established but data is available; (DFG
2004).
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Density: 2.64 g/cm3
Boiling point: 1384/C
Melting point: 757/C Solubility in water: reaction
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur along the food chain.
NOTES
Reacts violently with fire extinguishing agents such as water.
The recommendations on this Card DO NOT APPLY to radioactive strontium.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Neither the EC nor the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of the EC or the IPCS is responsible
LEGAL NOTICE
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