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Calcium formate

CAS 544-17-2
EC 208-863-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Calcium formate
Product Code
A18916
Chemical Name
calciumformiaat

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
544-17-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
208-863-7 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG logo

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG

manufacturer

Zeppelinstr. 7b 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany

+49 (0) 721 84007 280

www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Carechem 24

+44 (o) 1235 239 670

Poison Information Center Mainz

+49(0)6131/19240

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P321 Specific treatment (see on this label).
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type Substances
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
calciumformiaat EC: 208-863-7 544-17-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

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

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

No further relevant information available.

Medical Treatment

No further relevant information available.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

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

Hands

Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves Impervious gloves Penetration time of glove material Not determined

Eyes

Safety glasses Face protection

Respiratory

Use breathing protection with high concentrations.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

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Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Colour Intensity
---
Physical State
solid
Crystallisation Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Softening Point
---
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Boiling Point
Not determined
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Freezing Point
---
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Appearance
Crystalline powder, White
Ph
Not applicable.
Odor
Irritant
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Relative Density
Not determined.
Solubility In Fat
---
Form
Crystalline powder
Solubility In Water
Soluble
Solubility
Soluble in Water
Metal Corrosion
---
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
Flammability
Not determined.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Voc Content
---
Properties Status
---
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Melting Point
>300 C
Colour
White
Flash Point
Not applicable
Density
2,02 g/cm
Bulk Density
---
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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Transport Information

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

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Calcium formate?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Calcium formate?

Calcium formate is a solid appearing as crystalline powder, white with white color. It has irritant odor.

What is the solubility of Calcium formate?

Soluble in Water

What is Calcium formate used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Calcium formate?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Calcium formate?

The melting point is >300 C and the boiling point is Not determined.

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