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Lithium Ore (Petalite)

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Lithium Ore (Petalite)
Product Form
fine powder
Product Code
182

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

checking the accuracy of assay methods

Manufacturers & Suppliers

National Institute of Standards and Technology logo

National Institute of Standards and Technology

manufacturer

100 Bureau Drive, Stop 2300, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-2300

301-975-2200

http://www.nist.gov/srm

Emergency Contacts

ChemTrec

1-800-424-9300

ChemTrec

+1-703-527-3887

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified no signal word

Hazard Classifications

Not Classified
Not Classified

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Lithium aluminum silicate

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Petalite EC: 215-104-3 1302-66-5 100% Yes

SRM 182 Page 1 of 5

Notes

Components are listed in compliance with OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.1200; for the actual values see the Certificate of Analysis.

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to uncontaminated area. If not breathing, give artificial respiration or oxygen by qualified personnel.

Skin contact

Wash skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes. Thoroughly clean and dry contaminated clothing before reuse.

Eye contact

Flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes.

Immediate Medical Attention

Inhalation: Seek immediate medical attention. Eye Contact: If necessary, seek medical attention. Ingestion: If adverse effects occur after ingestion, seek medical treatment.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use extinguishing agents appropriate for surrounding fire.

Unsuitable media

None listed.

Specific hazards

None listed.

Firefighter Protection

Avoid inhalation of material or combustion byproducts. Wear full protective clothing and NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Any accumulated material on surfaces should be removed and properly disposed of.

Cleanup methods

Any accumulated material on surfaces should be removed and properly disposed of.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Minimize dust generation and accumulation on surfaces. See Section 8, “Exposure Controls and Personal Protection”.

Storage

Store and handle in accordance with all current regulations and standards.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Provide local exhaust or process enclosure ventilation system. Ensure compliance with applicable exposure limits.

Hands

Chemical-resistant gloves should be worn at all times when handling chemicals.

Eyes

Wear splash resistant safety goggles with a face shield. An eye wash station should be readily available near areas of use.

Respiratory

If workplace conditions warrant a respirator, a respiratory protection program that meets OSHA 29CFR 1910.134 must be followed. Refer to NIOSH 42 CFR 84 for applicable certified respirators.

Skin/Body

Personal protective equipment for the body should be selected based on the task being performed and the risks involved and should be approved by a specialist before handling this product.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Kinematic Viscosity
---
Melting Point
not available
Lower Explosive Limit
not available
Partition Coefficient
not available
Boiling Point
not available
Relative Density
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Colour Intensity
---
Colour
colorless to white
Cloud Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
not available
Odor
not available
Flash Point
not available
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Decomposition Temperature
not available
Vapor Density
not available
Ph
not available
Physical State
solid
Softening Point
---
Explosive Limits
---
Upper Explosive Limit
not available
Evaporation Rate
not available
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
310.29
Appearance
colorless to white, fine crystalline powder
Voc Content
---
Flammability
not available
Freezing Point
not available
Form
fine crystalline powder
Odor Threshold
not available
Solubility
soluble in water
Bulk Density
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
not available
Solidification Point
---
Vapor Pressure
not available
Properties Status
---
Physical State Data
solid
Crystallisation Point
---
Density
2.4 g/cm³
Solubility In Water
soluble in water
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable

Reactivity

Stable at normal temperatures and pressure.

Hazardous reactions

None listed.

Avoid

Avoid generating dust.

Incompatible

No data available.

Decomposition

Thermal decomposition will produce miscellaneous decomposition products.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1 Toxicity

Ecotoxicity Data: No data available.

No data available.

Persistence and Degradability

No data available.

No data available.

Bioaccumulative Potential

Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available.

No data available.

Mobility in Soil

No data available.

Other Adverse effects

No data available.

No data available.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Disposal

Dispose of waste in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

14

Transport Information

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

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Lithium Ore (Petalite)?

The signal word is no signal word.

What is the physical form of Lithium Ore (Petalite)?

Lithium Ore (Petalite) is a solid appearing as colorless to white, fine crystalline powder with colorless to white color. It has not available odor.

What is the solubility of Lithium Ore (Petalite)?

soluble in water

What is Lithium Ore (Petalite) used for?

checking the accuracy of assay methods

What is the melting point of Lithium Ore (Petalite)?

The melting point is not available and the boiling point is not available.