What is Calcium carbide?
Calcium carbide (CAS: ). It's a lump substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development
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Classification
Hazard Statements
- H261: In contact with water releases flammable gases.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statements
- P231+P232: Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
- P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Calcium carbide?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the solubility of Calcium carbide?
Contact with water releases flammable gases
What is Calcium carbide used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Calcium carbide?
This substance has 2 hazard statements: H261: In contact with water releases flammable gases. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What is the melting point of Calcium carbide?
The melting point is 2300 ℃ and the boiling point is Not determined.