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Copper(I) oxide

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Copper(I) oxide
Product Code
12300

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Copper(I) oxide is a powder substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 4 H302

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

  • P264: Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ ... /if you feel unwell.
  • P330: Rinse mouth.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

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30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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US

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800-343-0660

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800-322-4757

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Emergency Contact

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800-343-0660

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Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

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866-928-0789

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

mixture

General Composition

Mixtures

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Copper(I) oxide 1317-39-1 98.85% โš ๏ธ Hazardous

Additional Information

None known.

Composition Notes

Dangerous components

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response

Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures

โœ… Suitable Extinguishing Media

Use fire-fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.

โš ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Metal oxide fume.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response

Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection

๐Ÿšจ Emergency Procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.

๐ŸŒ Environmental Precautions

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Powder
๐ŸŽจ Colour
Purple-red
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Powder
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Odorless
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Not determined.
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not applicable.
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
1235 โ„ƒ (2255 ยฐF)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
1800 โ„ƒ (3272 ยฐF) (dec)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
6 g/cm3 (50.07 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Insoluble
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
Insoluble
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Safe Handling & Storage Procedures

Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements

โš ๏ธ Handling Precautions

โ€ข Handle under dry protective gas.

โ€ข Keep container tightly sealed.

โ€ข Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

โ€ข Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

โ€ข Prevent formation of dust.

๐Ÿช Storage Conditions

โ€ข Store under dry inert gas.

โ€ข This product is moisture sensitive.

โ€ข This product is air sensitive.

โ€ข Keep container tightly sealed.

โ€ข Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

โ€ข Protect from humidity and water.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Fire Prevention Measures

The product is not flammable.

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves Butyl rubber, BR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with type N95 (USA) or PE (EN 143) cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. Risk assessment should be performed to determine if air-purifying respirators are appropriate. Only use equipment tested and approved under appropriate government standards.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information

โœ… Chemical Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

โš—๏ธ Reactivity

No information known.

โš ๏ธ Hazardous Reactions

Reacts with strong oxidizing agents

๐Ÿšซ Conditions to Avoid

No further relevant information available.

๐Ÿงช Incompatible Materials

Air, Water/moisture, Oxidizing agents

๐Ÿ’จ Hazardous Decomposition Products

Metal oxide fume

Ecological Information & Environmental Impact

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data

๐ŸŒฑ Toxicity

Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Mobility in soil

No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT: Not applicable. vPvB: Not applicable.

๐ŸŒฑ Endocrine disrupting properties

No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.

Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods

Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements

โ™ป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Product Disposal Recommendations

Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN3077

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

Environmentally hazardous substances, solid, n.o.s. (Copper(I) oxide)

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

9

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

๐Ÿšข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

โœˆ๏ธ IATA Air Transport Precautions

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

Regulatory Information & Compliance

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status

๐Ÿ“‹ Regulatory Summary

All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory. All components of this product are listed on the Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL).

โŒ Chemical Safety Assessment

No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.

โ„น๏ธ Additional Regulatory Information

Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC) according to the REACH Regulations (EC) No. 1907/2006.

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Copper(I) oxide?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the solubility of Copper(I) oxide?

Insoluble

What is Copper(I) oxide used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Copper(I) oxide?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed.

What is the melting point of Copper(I) oxide?

The melting point is 1235 โ„ƒ (2255 ยฐF) and the boiling point is 1800 โ„ƒ (3272 ยฐF) (dec).