Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Tin foil is a general information substance commonly used 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
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
manufacturer
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Health, Safety and Environmental Department
800-343-0660
US
During normal hours
Carechem 24
866-928-0789
US
After normal hours
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tin EC: 231-141-8 | 7440-31-5 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
Seek medical treatment in case of complaints.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
No further relevant information available.
Medical Treatment
No further relevant information available.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
✅ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Special powder for metal fires.
❌ Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
Water
⚠️ Specific Fire Hazards
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Metal oxide fume
🛡️ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Protective equipment: No special measures required.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
🌍 Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
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
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
⚠️ Handling Precautions
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
🏪 Storage Conditions
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
🔥 Fire Prevention Measures
No special measures required.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
No further data; see item 7.
🧤 Hand Protection
Not required.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses
😷 Respiratory Protection
Not required.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
✅ Chemical Stability
Decomposition will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.
⚠️ Hazardous Reactions
No dangerous reactions known
🧪 Incompatible Materials
Acids
💨 Hazardous Decomposition Products
Metal oxide fume
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
🌱 Toxicity
🌱 Persistence and degradability
🌱 Bioaccumulative potential
🌱 Mobility in soil
🌱 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
🌱 Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
♻️ Waste Treatment Methods
Recommendation Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
🗂️ Product Disposal Recommendations
Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
📦 Proper Shipping Name
UN proper shipping name DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
Transport hazard class (es) DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Class
📋 Packing Group
Packing group DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
📋 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).
❌ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
ℹ️ Additional Regulatory Information
Observe the general safety regulations when handling chemicals. For use only by technically qualified individuals.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the physical form of Tin foil?
Tin foil is a solid appearing as general information with silver grey color. It has odorless odor.
What is Tin foil used for?
Scientific research and development
What is the melting point of Tin foil?
The melting point is 231.9°C (449 ºF) and the boiling point is 2270°C (4118 ºF).