Product Identification & Regulatory Data
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Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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Uses Information
Overview
WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent is a crystalline substance .
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
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Classification Status
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
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Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Manufacturers & Suppliers
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Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
manufacturer
Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc.
distributor
24/7 Emergency Response
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Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
(978) 521-6300
US
During normal hours
Health, Safety and Environmental Department
CHEMTREC
(800) 424-9300
US
After normal hours
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octacarbonyldicobalt | N/A | Not specified | Hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Skin Contact
Immediately 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 a doctor.
Ingestion/Swallowing
Seek immediate medical advice.
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
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Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
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Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Hand Protection
Impervious gloves
Eye Protection
Safety glasses
Respiratory Protection
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.
Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
UN Number
3124
Proper Shipping Name
TOXIC SOLID, SELF-HEATING, N.O.S. (Octacarbonyldicobalt)
Transport Hazard Class
6.1
Packing Group
I
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent?
WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent is a solid appearing as crystalline with red-orange color.
What is the solubility of WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent?
Insoluble
What is the melting point of WaveTrace [TM] Coulometric CGR Karl Fischer reagent?
The melting point is ca 51ºC (ca 124ºF) (dec) and the boiling point is Not determined.