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    Cuprous Oxide MSDS: Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification

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    This material safety data sheet provides information on cuprous oxide. It is a red powdered solid with no odor. Cuprous oxide is not flammable but is hazardous if inhaled, ingested, or in contact with skin or eyes. It can cause skin and eye irritation. Inhalation or ingestion of cuprous oxide can damage kidneys, lungs and liver. Proper precautions like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be used when handling it.

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    This material safety data sheet provides information on cuprous oxide. It is a red powdered solid with no odor. Cuprous oxide is not flammable but is hazardous if inhaled, ingested, or in contact with skin or eyes. It can cause skin and eye irritation. Inhalation or ingestion of cuprous oxide can damage kidneys, lungs and liver. Proper precautions like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be used when handling it.

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    MSDS CU2O

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    This material safety data sheet provides information on cuprous oxide. It is a red powdered solid with no odor. Cuprous oxide is not flammable but is hazardous if inhaled, ingested, or in contact with skin or eyes. It can cause skin and eye irritation. Inhalation or ingestion of cuprous oxide can damage kidneys, lungs and liver. Proper precautions like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be used when handling it.

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    Cuprous Oxide MSDS: Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification

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    Material Safety Data Sheet


    Cuprous oxide MSDS
    Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
    Product Name: Cuprous oxide

    Contact Information:
    Sciencelab.com, Inc.
    14025 Smith Rd.
    Houston, Texas 77396

    Catalog Codes: SLC1924


    CAS#: 1317-39-1

    US Sales: 1-800-901-7247
    International Sales: 1-281-441-4400

    RTECS: GL8050000
    TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Cuprous oxide

    Order Online: ScienceLab.com

    CI#: Not available.


    Synonym:

    CHEMTREC (24HR Emergency Telephone), call:


    1-800-424-9300

    Chemical Formula: Cu2O

    International CHEMTREC, call: 1-703-527-3887


    For non-emergency assistance, call: 1-281-441-4400

    Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients


    Composition:
    Name

    CAS #

    % by Weight

    Cuprous oxide

    1317-39-1

    100

    Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Cuprous oxide: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 470 mg/kg [Rat].

    Section 3: Hazards Identification


    Potential Acute Health Effects:
    Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant).
    Potential Chronic Health Effects:
    Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant).
    CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
    DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance is toxic to kidneys, lungs, liver. Repeated or prolonged exposure
    to the substance can produce target organs damage.

    Section 4: First Aid Measures


    Eye Contact: No known effect on eye contact, rinse with water for a few minutes.
    Skin Contact:
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    After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Gently and thoroughly wash the contaminated skin with running
    water and non-abrasive soap. Be particularly careful to clean folds, crevices, creases and groin. Cover the irritated skin with an
    emollient. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
    Serious Skin Contact:
    Wash with a disinfectant soap and cover the contaminated skin with an anti-bacterial cream. Seek immediate medical
    attention.
    Inhalation: Allow the victim to rest in a well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical attention.
    Serious Inhalation: Not available.
    Ingestion:
    Do not induce vomiting. Examine the lips and mouth to ascertain whether the tissues are damaged, a possible indication that
    the toxic material was ingested; the absence of such signs, however, is not conclusive. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar,
    tie, belt or waistband. If the victim is not breathing, perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Seek immediate medical attention.
    Serious Ingestion: Not available.

    Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data


    Flammability of the Product: Non-flammable.
    Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not applicable.
    Flash Points: Not applicable.
    Flammable Limits: Not applicable.
    Products of Combustion: Not available.
    Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not applicable.
    Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
    Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product in
    presence of static discharge: Not available.
    Fire Fighting Media and Instructions: Not applicable.
    Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Not available.
    Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.

    Section 6: Accidental Release Measures


    Small Spill:
    Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on
    the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
    Large Spill:
    Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the
    contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.

    Section 7: Handling and Storage


    Precautions:
    Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with skin Wear suitable protective clothing In case of insufficient ventilation,
    wear suitable respiratory equipment If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label.
    Storage:
    No specific storage is required. Use shelves or cabinets sturdy enough to bear the weight of the chemicals. Be sure that it is
    not necessary to strain to reach materials, and that shelves are not overloaded.

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    Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection


    Engineering Controls:
    Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended
    exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants
    below the exposure limit.
    Personal Protection: Safety glasses. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
    Gloves.
    Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill:
    Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid
    inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this
    product.
    Exposure Limits: Not available.

    Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties


    Physical state and appearance: Solid. (Powdered solid.)
    Odor: Not available.
    Taste: Not available.
    Molecular Weight: 143.08 g/mole
    Color: Red.
    pH (1% soln/water): Not applicable.
    Boiling Point: 1800C (3272F)
    Melting Point: 1232C (2249.6F)
    Critical Temperature: Not available.
    Specific Gravity: 6 (Water = 1)
    Vapor Pressure: Not applicable.
    Vapor Density: Not available.
    Volatility: Not available.
    Odor Threshold: Not available.
    Water/Oil Dist. Coeff.: Not available.
    Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
    Dispersion Properties: Not available.
    Solubility: Insoluble in cold water.

    Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data


    Stability: The product is stable.
    Instability Temperature: Not available.
    Conditions of Instability: Not available.
    Incompatibility with various substances: Not available.
    Corrosivity: Non-corrosive in presence of glass.
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    Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not available.


    Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
    Polymerization: No.

    Section 11: Toxicological Information


    Routes of Entry: Inhalation. Ingestion.
    Toxicity to Animals: Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 470 mg/kg [Rat].
    Chronic Effects on Humans: The substance is toxic to kidneys, lungs, liver.
    Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation.
    Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
    Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
    Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Not available.

    Section 12: Ecological Information


    Ecotoxicity: Not available.
    BOD5 and COD: Not available.
    Products of Biodegradation:
    Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise.
    Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The products of degradation are as toxic as the original product.
    Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.

    Section 13: Disposal Considerations


    Waste Disposal:

    Section 14: Transport Information


    DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
    Identification: Not applicable.
    Special Provisions for Transport: Not applicable.

    Section 15: Other Regulatory Information


    Federal and State Regulations:
    Pennsylvania RTK: Cuprous oxide Massachusetts RTK: Cuprous oxide TSCA 8(b) inventory: Cuprous oxide SARA 313 toxic
    chemical notification and release reporting: Cuprous oxide CERCLA: Hazardous substances.: Cuprous oxide
    Other Regulations: OSHA: Hazardous by definition of Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
    Other Classifications:
    WHMIS (Canada): CLASS D-1B: Material causing immediate and serious toxic effects (TOXIC).
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    DSCL (EEC):
    R22- Harmful if swallowed. R38- Irritating to skin.
    HMIS (U.S.A.):
    Health Hazard: 2
    Fire Hazard: 0
    Reactivity: 0
    Personal Protection: E
    National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
    Health: 2
    Flammability: 0
    Reactivity: 0
    Specific hazard:
    Protective Equipment:
    Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Wear appropriate respirator
    when ventilation is inadequate. Safety glasses.

    Section 16: Other Information


    References: Not available.
    Other Special Considerations: Not available.
    Created: 10/09/2005 05:01 PM
    Last Updated: 05/21/2013 12:00 PM
    The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we
    make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume
    no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for
    their particular purposes. In no event shall ScienceLab.com be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for
    lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if ScienceLab.com
    has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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