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Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution
Product Code
10020

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company logo

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc. logo

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

(978) 521-6300

CHEMTREC

(800) 424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 3
Skin Corr. Cat. 1B

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

GHS06 - Acute toxicity

GHS06

Hazard Statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed.
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P304 + P341 IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P321 Specific treatment (see label).
P330 Rinse mouth.
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture

Cesium hydroxide (CAS# 21351-79-1), 50%; Water (CAS# 7732-18-5), 50%

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Cesium hydroxide 21351-79-1 50% No
Water 7732-18-5 50% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

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

Seek immediate medical advice.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Product is not flammable. Use fire fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material. Use neutralizing agent.

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Storage

Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Fire prevention

The product is not flammable

08

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

Impervious gloves

Eyes

Safety glasses, Tightly sealed goggles, Full face protection

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
---
Odor
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
Boiling Point
Not determined
Physical State Data
liquid
Crystallisation Point
---
Vapor Density
---
Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
Evaporation Rate
---
Physical State
Solution
Flammability
---
Appearance
---
Freezing Point
---
Solubility
Fully miscible
Relative Density
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Melting Point
Not determined
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Colour
Colorless
Voc Content
---
Odor Threshold
---
Solidification Point
---
Softening Point
---
Density
Not determined
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Solution
Solubility In Fat
---
Properties Status
---
Ph
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Bulk Density
---
Cloud Point
---
Flash Point
Not determined
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Decomposition will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.

Reactivity

Reacts with alkali metals. Reacts with alkaline earth metals.

Hazardous reactions

Reacts with alkali metals. Reacts with alkaline earth metals.

Avoid

Decomposition will not occur if used and stored according to specifications.

Incompatible

Acids. Aqueous solutions are incompatible with alkali and alkaline earth metals and many reactive organic and inorganic chemicals.

Decomposition

Metal oxide fume

12

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

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
3266
Shipping Name
CORROSIVE LIQUID, BASIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (cesium hydroxide)
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
II
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Hazard symbols: C (Corrosive). Risk phrases: 22 (Harmful if swallowed), 34 (Causes burns). Safety phrases: 20, 26, 36/37/39, 45, 60. Limitation of use: For use only by technically qualified individuals.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed

For use only by technically qualified individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution?

Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution is a solution with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution?

Fully miscible

What are the hazard statements for Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of Cesium hydroxide, 50% Aqueous Solution?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is Not determined.