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
European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
Beryllium oxide (CAS: 1304-56-9 ) 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
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS06
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H301: Toxic if swallowed.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H330: Fatal if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H350: May cause cancer.
- H372: Causes damage to the lung and the blood through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalative.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/
- P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label).
- P405: Store locked up.
- 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.
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
US
800-343-0660
800-322-4757
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
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Emergency Contact
(800) 343-0660
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)
Carechem 24
(866) 928-0789
After normal business 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| beryllium oxide 004-003-00-8 EC: 215-133-1 | 1304-56-9 | Not specified | β Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
π« Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
ποΈ Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
ποΈ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
π½οΈ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
π Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
𧀠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. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined
ποΈ Eye Protection
Safety glasses
π· Respiratory Protection
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.
π¦Ί Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
π·οΈ UN Number
UN1566
π¦ Proper Shipping Name
Beryllium compounds, n.o.s. (Beryllium oxide)
β οΈ Transport Hazard Class
6.1 Toxic substances.
π Packing Group
II
π’ IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
F-A, S-Δ
βοΈ IATA Air Transport Precautions
F-A, S-Δ
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Beryllium oxide?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is Beryllium oxide used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Beryllium oxide?
This substance has 8 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H350: May cause cancer. H372: Causes damage to the lung and the blood through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Inhalative.
What is the melting point of Beryllium oxide?
The melting point is 2575 β (4667 ΒΊF) and the boiling point is 4300 Β°C (7772 Β°F).