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
Iron(III) oxide is a powder substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
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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
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements
- P261: Avoid breathing dust.
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Sigma-Aldrich Chemie GmbH
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Emergency Contact
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diiron trioxide EC: 215-168-2 | 1309-37-1 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
no data available
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Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
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
🏭 Engineering Controls
Appropriate engineering controls
🧤 Hand Protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166 Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
😷 Respiratory Protection
For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator.For higher level protection use type OV/AG/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
impervious clothing, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Not dangerous goods
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Iron(III) oxide?
The signal word for this substance is "warning".
What is the physical form of Iron(III) oxide?
Iron(III) oxide is a powder appearing as powder . It has no data available odor.
What is Iron(III) oxide used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What are the hazard statements for Iron(III) oxide?
This substance has 3 hazard statements: H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
What is the melting point of Iron(III) oxide?
The melting point is 1.538 and the boiling point is no data available.