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Tungsten carbide

CAS 12070-12-1
EC 235-123-0
LANGUAGE EN

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Tungsten carbide
Product Code
12482

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Overview

Tungsten carbide (CAS: 12070-12-1 ) is a general information appearance: substance .

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. Category 2 H228
GHS02 pictogram

Hazard Statements

  • H228: Flammable solid.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P370+P378: In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO2, powder or water spray.

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Physical & Chemical Properties

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Physical State
Not available
Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
General Information Appearance:
Colour
Grey
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Powder
Odor
Odorless
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
2867 ℃ (5193 ΒΊF)
Boiling Point
Not determined
Flash Point
Not applicable
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
15.63 g/cm3 (130.432 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Highly flammable.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Solubility
Insoluble
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Insoluble
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
Not determined.
Oxidizing Properties
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not available
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Tungsten carbide?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the solubility of Tungsten carbide?

Insoluble

What are the hazard statements for Tungsten carbide?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H228: Flammable solid.

What is the melting point of Tungsten carbide?

The melting point is 2867 ℃ (5193 ΒΊF) and the boiling point is Not determined.